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GitBook outage: All AI based features including GitBook Assistant or AI search are failing with "something went wrong"

GitBook reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Sep 16, 2025, 07:07 UTC. It was resolved after 1d 3h.

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Sep 16, 2025, 07:07 UTC
started
Sep 17, 2025, 10:09 UTC
resolved
1d 3h
duration
Major
impact
  1. resolvedSep 17, 2025, 10:09 UTC

    The issue was identified and fixed. All AI features are working as expected.

  2. identifiedSep 16, 2025, 12:36 UTC

    We have issued a temporary fix, and the AI features should be working as expected. Our team is still investigating to fix the underlying issue.

  3. investigatingSep 16, 2025, 07:07 UTC

    This means that you cannot use AI search, GitBook Assistant or any other AI based features at this moment. Our team is investigating.

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