Incident report · read from OpenAI's status page

OpenAI incident: Some APAC users are seeing errors in ChatGPT Work, conversations, and GPTs.

Resolved after 1 h 33 m (8 Oct 2026, 03:17–04:51 UTC), impact minor, affecting Conversations, GPTs and ChatGPT Work.

Timeline

1. 8 Oct 2026 at 03:17 UTC investigating

   We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

2. 8 Oct 2026 at 04:51 UTC resolved

   All impacted services have now fully recovered.

Affected components

• ChatGPT · Conversations: degraded for 1 h 33 m
• ChatGPT · GPTs: degraded for 1 h 33 m
• ChatGPT · ChatGPT Work: degraded for 1 h 33 m

Source

OpenAI's own report of this incident, on OpenAI's status page. This page is a record of OpenAI's own report; where the two disagree, theirs is right.

Last checked 30 Oct 2026 at 16:25 UTC.

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