●Incident

OpenAI degradation.

ResolvedDEGRADATION · MEDIUM

Aug 21, 2026, 07:50 PM · about 22 hours ago · Duration: 3h 30min

Incident Summary

External incident reported: Unexpected logouts for some ChatGPT web users.

●Started

Aug 21, 2026, 07:50 PM

about 22 hours ago

●Resolved

Aug 21, 2026, 11:20 PM

about 19 hours ago

●Duration

3h 30min

Total downtime

This isn't OpenAI's first incident. They had 93 incidents in the last 180 days, averaging 639 minutes of impact.

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