
Starting around 12:15 pm Pacific, one of my colleagues, Kate Kozuch, told me that ChatGPT wasn't working for her. Then we noticed that reports on Down Detector were spiking quickly hitting over 2,000 by 12:30 pm. It initially started shooting up around 11:40 am.
OpenAI quickly acknowledged the issue with the official status page saying that it has identified the issue and are working on it.