This is the second time that the OpenAi chatgpt has undergone a major breakdown. Around 1:30 p.m. HE (12:00 p.m.), many users have experienced problems with Chatgpt, because the chatbot suddenly ceased to respond to requests, according to a failure tracking website, Downdector. Some users have encountered a “internal server error” message.
According to Downdector, tons of American users indicated that the site did not work for them in the early afternoon, although the reports began to retreat after about half an hour.
Noticing the breakdown, Openai published on X saying that he identified the problem and works there.
OPENAI did not specify the “upstream supplier” linked to the problem, but its exclusive cloud supplier, Microsoft, reported a “power problem” in one of its data centers which started almost at the same time Time that Openai’s problems and affected North America, and problems with Xbox Cloud games.
API and Sora also knew breakdowns, according to Openai. A few hours later, the company displayed that the Sora problem had been solved and that it is currently working on Chatgpt and API, which are also almost fixed.
Chatgpt experienced several breakdowns this month, with the last last people on December 11, the same day, Apple launched iOS 18.2 with GPT integration into Siri. Therefore, some users may not be able to use the OpenAi chatbot via Siri for the moment.
The last time, on December 11, Chatgpt underwent a similar breakdown. The three platforms were also affected during the last breakdown: Sora, Chatgpt and API. According to Downdector, there were 2,483 landing reports during this period.
The model of AI has suffered from such a breakdown for some time. November 8 Chatgpt was not available for more than 19,000 users Worldwide for 30 minutes.
At the time, the CEO of Openai, Sam Altman, tweeted that Chatgpt had broken for 30 minutes, adding an emoji frowning and saying: “We are much, much better in reliability than before, but clearly No more work in front of us. ”
That said, since its beginnings in November 2022, Chatgpt has won 250 million weekly active users.
OPENAI’s evaluation soaring $ 157 billion, compared to $ 14 billion in 2021, with revenues reaching $ 3.6 billion at zero, far exceeding the projections made by Sam Altman at the time .
Earlier this month, Altman said that business technology now reached 300 million active users each week.