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ChatGPT Experiences Partial Outage for Users

Filed: Feb 03, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
Summary: Many users report issues with ChatGPT this afternoon, with outages peaking at over 12,000 reports.
WHO: OpenAI
WHAT: Partial outage of ChatGPT service
WHEN: Feb 03, 2026 at 4:02 PM ET
WHERE: Online
WHY: Increased user reports of service issues
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