OpenAI ChatGPT experiences major outage before Astra launch

ChatGPT and Codex encountered a widespread outage on September 3, 2026, affecting nearly all major features across the platform. The incident occurred shortly before OpenAI's planned announcement of its new Astra model.

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ChatGPT and Codex are experiencing a major outage, with users reporting errors across nearly every major ChatGPT feature. https://www. bleepingcomputer.com/news/arti ficial-intelligence/openai-confirm

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ChatGPT and Codex are experiencing a major outage, with users reporting errors across nearly every major ChatGPT feature. https://www. bleepingcomputer.com/news/arti ficial-intelligence/openai-confirms-chatgpt-is-down-ahead-of-astra-model-launch/