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ChatGPT (OpenAI) · 2h ago

Elevated latency for some API requests

Ongoing

Yes — ChatGPT is having a problem right now. ChatGPT (OpenAI) currently reports this incident as monitoring. ChatGPT (OpenAI)'s latest word: “We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.”

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Timeline

Started: 9/30/2026, 5:05:46 PM

Last update: 9/30/2026, 6:21:53 PM

Updates

  • monitoring

    We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

    9/30/2026, 6:21:53 PM

  • identified

    We have implemented an initial mitigation and are seeing improvements in API latency. We are continuing to investigate the scope of the issue and apply additional mitigations as needed. Some requests to the Responses and Chat Completions APIs may still experience elevated latency or timeouts.

    9/30/2026, 5:51:40 PM

  • identified

    We have identified that users are experiencing elevated latency for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

    9/30/2026, 5:13:13 PM

  • identified

    We have identified that users are experiencing elevated latency for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

    9/30/2026, 5:05:46 PM

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