OpenAI’s ChatGPT is currently facing issues, with thousands of users reporting difficulties in accessing its services.
The popular AI chatbot is preventing users from initiating conversations or accessing their history. When the page is reloaded, it shows a ‘Bad Request’ error. While OpenAI has not officially acknowledged the outage, Downdetector shows a significant increase in outage reports.
Users worldwide are experiencing timeouts, and ChatGPT, which had 300 million active global users in 2024, continues to be a significant player in the AI tools market.
OpenAI recently updated its status to ‘identified’ in response to numerous reports of outages globally. Users have flooded social media with screenshots of the recurring error.