{"id":279813,"date":"2026-02-04T06:40:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T06:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/279813\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T06:40:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T06:40:12","slug":"chatgpt-is-back-up-after-an-outage-disrupted-use-this-afternoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/279813\/","title":{"rendered":"ChatGPT is back up after an outage disrupted use this afternoon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"col-body mb-4 leading-7 text-[18px] md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0 charcoal-color\">If you had trouble using ChatGPT today, you aren&#8217;t alone. The AI chatbot experienced a partial outage for many users this afternoon, with Down Detector saw reports reaching more than 12,000 reports around the peak point of the issue today.. OpenAI issued a status update shortly after noting that &#8220;elevated error rates&#8221; were occurring for ChatGPT and Platform users. That problem was marked as resolved at 5:14PM ET.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 leading-7 text-[18px] md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0 charcoal-color\">While the initial outage may be repaired, OpenAI does still have an active status alert up. It&#8217;s only for the fine-tuning component of its API service. But the end may also be in sight for that final issue, because the current statement from the company is &#8220;We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovering.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 leading-7 text-[18px] md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0 charcoal-color\">Another AI chatbot, Anthropic\u2019s Claude, also experienced an outage today. It <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/status.claude.com\/incidents\/pr6yx3bfr172\" data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:listed;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;listed&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\">listed<\/a> similar issues with &#8220;Elevated error rate on API across all Claude models.&#8221; That status was resolved by 1PM ET.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 leading-7 text-[18px] md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0 charcoal-color\">Update, February 3, 2025, 6:17PM ET: Updated to reflect the change in status and mention Claude outage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you had trouble using ChatGPT today, you aren&#8217;t alone. The AI chatbot experienced a partial outage for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":279814,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[220,218,219,61,60,135429,135430,80,135431],"class_list":{"0":"post-279813","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-artificialintelligence","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-partial-outage","14":"tag-status-update","15":"tag-technology","16":"tag-this-afternoon"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279813\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}