OpenAI incident
Elevated error rates affecting ChatGPT for some users in Europe
OpenAI experienced a minor incident on May 1, 2026, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Update timeline
- investigating May 01, 2026, 03:55 AM UTC
Status: Investigating We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- monitoring May 01, 2026, 03:56 AM UTC
Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved May 01, 2026, 04:02 AM UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered.