ChatGPT suffers 45-minute global outage affecting thousands
OpenAI's ChatGPT experienced a widespread service disruption on December 2, 2025, leaving thousands of users worldwide unable to access the AI chatbot during a roughly 45-minute outage. The company identified a "routing misconfiguration" as the cause of the breakdown, which struck at approximately 2:30 PM ET and affected one of the world's most popular AI services.
OpenAI's AI-powered ChatGPT experienced a worldwide outage, with users encountering errors and disappearing conversations. Over 30,000 users reported issues, and OpenAI confirmed awareness of the problem, working on a fix. By 15:14 ET, service began to restore, though it remained slow.
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