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OpenAI degraded

The official OpenAI status page reported degraded service (“Degraded performance in ChatGPT, Codex, and APIs”); the incident lasted 21 min.

Super Intelligence incident · started 21 Oct 2026, 02:27 UTC · resolved 21 Oct 2026, 02:48 UTC

Official status pageFrom the official page
Duration21 min

Timeline

02:27 UTC The official status page reports degraded: Degraded performance in ChatGPT, Codex, and APIs.
02:29 UTC Incident opened: the official status page reported a problem on 2 readings in a row.
02:49 UTC The official status page reports no problem.
02:49 UTC The official status page gives 02:48 UTC as the end.
02:59 UTC Resolved after 10 calm minutes. Total 21 min.
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