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TL;DR
- OpenAI is experiencing elevated error rates across ChatGPT, Codex, and API.
- The company warns that users may experience “failed requests, difficulty logging in or signing up, and tasks that do not complete.”
- The outage appears to have started at around 2:00 PM ET.
Update, September 30, 2026 (08:32 AM ET): ChatGPT has resolved the issues that caused “degraded performance.” The service will publish a detailed Root Cause Analysis (RCA) within the next 5 business days.
