Users around the world are currently unable to use ChatGPT, which is hindering productivity for those who rely on the AI tool to get things done. Whether you're using it for image generation or deep research, the incredibly useful tool isn't working.

This is likely due to the current Cloudflare outage affecting the internet. It's taken out several other services — even Downdetector, a reliable source for tracking the relative severity of an outage, is down.

OpenAI has acknowledged the outage on its status page, confirming that it is "investigating" the affected services and that a "third party" is the reason for the outage. While it didn't name Cloudflare, that's the likely culprit.

ChatGPT is down — live outage updates

OpenAI acknowledges the outage

OpenAI, the owner of ChatGPT, has

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