Sure, here is a summary of the OpenAI ChatGPT Web Interface Incident:
Summary
On March 20, 2023, OpenAI experienced an outage with the ChatGPT web interface. The outage affected all users of ChatGPT, and caused the loss of conversation history for some users. OpenAI has identified the root cause of the issue and is working on a fix.
Timeline
- March 20, 2023 – 09:41 PDT: OpenAI begins investigating an issue with the ChatGPT web experience.
- March 20, 2023 – 10:58 PDT: OpenAI updates the status page to indicate that they are investigating an issue with the ChatGPT web interface.
- March 20, 2023 – 11:58 PDT: OpenAI updates the status page to indicate that they have identified the root cause of the issue and are working on a fix.
- March 20, 2023 – 13:12 PDT: OpenAI updates the status page to indicate that they are gradually rolling out a fix that users will receive as capacity allows.
- March 20, 2023 – 14:14 PDT: OpenAI updates the status page to indicate that service is restored, but conversation history is still not available.
- March 20, 2023 – 16:09 PDT: OpenAI updates the status page to indicate that they have a root cause for the loss of conversation history and are actively working to restore it now.
- March 20, 2023 – 17:31 PDT: OpenAI updates the status page to indicate that they are continuing to work to restore conversation history to users.
- March 20, 2023 – 19:54 PDT: OpenAI updates the status page to indicate that they have fully restored ChatGPT service to all users.
Impact
The outage affected all users of ChatGPT, and caused the loss of conversation history for some users.
Resolution
OpenAI has identified the root cause of the issue and is working on a fix. They have also restored ChatGPT service to all users.
Recommendations
If you are a user of ChatGPT, you should be aware that there may be some disruption to service as OpenAI works to resolve the issue. You should also be aware that you may have lost some of your conversation history.
Conclusion
OpenAI has experienced an outage with the ChatGPT web interface. The outage affected all users of ChatGPT, and caused the loss of conversation history for some users. OpenAI has identified the root cause of the issue and is working on a fix.
