Although the artificial intelligence (AI) company has yet to acknowledge the outage, there has been a huge increase in reported disruptions.
Thousands of users of OpenAI’s popular chatbot ChatGPT are reporting disruptions to their service, according to the outage tracking site Downdetector.com.
OpenAI has yet to confirm any outages, but users around the world have been reporting problems over the past few days with a spike in reports around 12:30 CET on Thursday.
Over 5,600 reports had been made in the UK at the time of publication. In the United States, that number is over 4,300.
Our reporters are updating this story as it develops.