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ChatGPT shuts down globally as users report service outage

ChatGPT, a generative artificial intelligence chatbot developed by U.S.-based OpenAI is currently witnessing a service outage.

OpenAI is yet to acknowledge or comment on the situation. Downdetector shows a sharp spike in the reports of outage, according to US media.

One X user reports the outage on ChatGPT. According to the chart, OpenAI outages sees a sharp increase in last hour.

ChatGPT users are experiencing difficulty accessing their history or chatting with the AI. This appears to be the first major global outage.

Some users shared the page reading ‘Bad Gateaway’ while reporting the service problems.

Users worldwide are reporting receiving timeouts. ChatGPT registered 300 million active global users in 2024 and accounts for over 60% of the AI tools marketplace.

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Lack of access to the platform risk many businesses and users that use the services to seek alternatives given issues of realibility.

This illustration picture shows the AI (Artificial Intelligence) smartphone app ChatGPT surrounded by other AI Apps in Vaasa, on Jun. 6, 2023. (AFP Photo)

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