Minor impactResolvedAI/ML

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

OpenAI reported this minor-impact incident on its official status page on Oct 8, 2026, 03:17 UTC. It was resolved after 1h 34m.

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Oct 8, 2026, 03:17 UTC
started
Oct 8, 2026, 04:51 UTC
resolved
1h 34m
duration
Minor
impact
  1. resolvedOct 8, 2026, 04:51 UTC

    All impacted services have now fully recovered.

  2. investigatingOct 8, 2026, 03:17 UTC

    We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

What APIStatus.watch saw

  • Oct 8, 2026, 03:18 UTCoperational → degraded
  • Oct 8, 2026, 04:53 UTCdegraded → operational

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