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Unexpected Downtime: ChatGPT Briefly Unavailable as OpenAI Addresses the Issue

 

ChatGPT experienced a brief outage before OpenAI implemented a solution


ChatGPT, the highly popular conversational AI chatbot, has resumed operations after a short downtime on Thursday.

 

Downdetector, a platform that monitors online service interruptions, reported a significant increase in outage notifications for ChatGPT on Thursday morning.

When users attempted to access the AI tool from OpenAI that morning, they encountered a prolonged loading screen followed by a “bad gateway” error message.

OpenAI provided a status update mentioning they were looking into “increased errors for ChatGPT.” By 8:43 a.m., they announced that the issue had been identified, and the chatbot is now functioning properly again.

 

This two-year-old chatbot is utilized by hundreds of millions of users each week, according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman last year.

YSL News reached out to OpenAI on Thursday morning for further details.

What is ChatGPT?

ChatGPT is a generative AI chatbot created and launched by OpenAI in 2022.

 

Unlike predictive AI, generative AI learns from extensive datasets to recognize patterns and produce its own content, which can include text, music, images, and videos.

 

ChatGPT offers users a conversational experience similar to interacting with another person, generating responsive dialogue to questions or prompts.

Supporters argue that ChatGPT has the potential to revolutionize online search engines and can aid in research, writing information, creating content, and powering customer service chatbots. Nonetheless, the service has been met with some controversy as critics express concerns about its role in spreading misinformation online and facilitating academic dishonesty among students.

 

This article has been updated to include new information.

Eric Lagatta covers breaking and trending news.