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OpenAI’s ChatGPT faces massive outage globally
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
The OpenAI's ChatGPT faced an outage globally disrupting services for users. The language model was unavailable for most people for several hours, causing inconvenience to those relying on its capabilities. OpenAI acknowledged the outage and apologized for the disruption caused. They are actively investigating the issue to prevent such incidents in the future.
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT, APIs down after outage
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
OpenAI's generative AI chatbot, ChatGPT, experienced an outage, rendering it inaccessible to its 100 million users. The company acknowledged the issue, stating they are working on remediation. OpenAI recently held its first developer conference, where they announced new features and products. The outage occurred as they were planning to go live with GPTs for all subscribers. OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, mentioned that service instability might occur in the short term due to high usage.
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ChatGPT down for thousands of users globally. OpenAI says ‘working on a fix’
Livemint
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1y ago
Medial
Popular AI chatbot ChatGPT experienced an outage, affecting users globally. OpenAI has acknowledged the problem and is working on a fix. The majority of users reported issues accessing ChatGPT, while others had trouble with the OpenAI website and app. OpenAI has identified and is mitigating the issue, with ongoing efforts to resolve it. Users took to social media platforms to express their frustrations and share their experiences. OpenAI's ChatGPT outage has sparked discussions on relying on AI versus human thinking.
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Google outage: Users get 502 error, report issues with search engine in UK, US
Hindustan Times
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1y ago
Medial
Google outage affecting users globally, with over 1,700 reports from the UK and US. The outage is now being reported globally across Google services.
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ChatGPT Back Online After 16-Hour Blackout
StartupTalky
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1m ago
Medial
ChatGPT experienced a 16-hour blackout starting June 10, affecting users worldwide due to high error rates and latency issues. OpenAI identified the problem by 6 PM the same day, and operations resumed by 4 AM on June 11. Despite restoration, the platform still faces high error rates, especially in voice mode. Users, including 4,740 in India, reported issues, noting repeated error messages. This marks the second global outage this year, amid ongoing legal challenges.
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Meta outage hit Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and more. Here’s what we know so far
Livemint
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7m ago
Medial
A major outage affected social media and messaging services including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, all operated by Meta. The outage was reported globally and impacted various Meta products. The cause of the outage is still unknown, but it seems to be a single point of failure that affected multiple services. Internet platforms like Meta are typically designed to be highly reliable through replication. The outage highlights the importance of engineering critical systems to maximize reliability and minimize central points of failure. The exact cause of the outage is yet to be determined.
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DeepSeek app holds top global spot in downloads, led by India
Economic Times
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5m ago
Medial
DeepSeek’s AI assistant emerged as the most downloaded mobile app globally across 140 markets, with India being the largest contributor to new users. Since its release in January, it secured the No. 1 spot on Apple's App Store and Android Play Store in the US. Despite garnering 16 million downloads, surpassing OpenAI’s ChatGPT initially, its growth faces potential hurdles due to cybersecurity concerns as firms and governments block the app.
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Reddit down for thousands of users globally
Economic Times
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1m ago
Medial
Reddit experienced a significant outage on Tuesday, affecting over 29,000 users globally, according to Downdetector.com, a site that tracks service disruptions. The exact number of users impacted may vary. Reddit acknowledged the issue, stating they were investigating elevated error rates on their status page. The outage highlights the platform's vulnerability, impacting user access and possibly disrupting their engagement with the site. The cause of the outage remains under investigation.
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Microsoft outage: Ola’s Bhavish Aggarwal bats for stringent data localisation norms
Economic Times
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12m ago
Medial
Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal has called for stricter data localisation norms in India, following Microsoft's global outage. Aggarwal argued that India's data residing globally poses a risk and that the government should take action to address it. He has been a vocal advocate for Made-in-India technologies and has migrated Ola's services away from foreign companies like Google and Microsoft. The recent Microsoft outage impacted various industries globally, and while the underlying cause has been fixed, the cybersecurity outages continue to affect some customers.
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Call ChatGPT from any phone with OpenAI’s new 1-800 voice service
Arstechnica
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6m ago
Medial
OpenAI has launched a telephone number, 1-800-CHATGPT, allowing users in the US to have a voice chat with ChatGPT for up to 15 minutes for free. People outside the US can also send text messages to the same number using WhatsApp. This new feature aims to make ChatGPT more accessible and can be used without a smartphone or computer. During a live demo, OpenAI employees showcased various applications, demonstrating the AI assistant's ability to identify objects and provide language translations. The chat service is powered by GPT-4o for voice calls and GPT-4o mini for WhatsApp text messages.
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ChatGPT facing ‘major’ outage, says maker OpenAI
Livemint
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1y ago
Medial
According to a notice on OpenAI's website, its popular product, ChatGPT, is currently experiencing a major outage. OpenAI claims to have identified and addressed the source of the problem, but is still monitoring for any further issues.
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