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OpenAI: vendor-reported critical incident on September 25 (tracked 1h 39m)

Sep 25, 11:07 PM → Sep 26, 12:46 AM · 1h 39m · high

OpenAI reported a critical-impact incident on its own status page. PulseWatch followed the vendor's status page and did not independently confirm the incident. PulseWatch tracked the incident for 1h 39m, from Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:07:02 GMT to Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:46:20 GMT. That is how long PulseWatch kept the incident open, not a measurement of how long the service was affected.

Duration
1h 39m
tracked by PulseWatch

Impact

PulseWatch recorded no user reports for this incident, so it cannot describe what users experienced. The vendor's own status page is the only source PulseWatch has for it.

Incident timeline

  1. Sep 25, 11:07 PM

    The vendor reported a critical-impact incident on its own status page; PulseWatch began tracking it

  2. Sep 25, 11:07 PM

    Status updated: possible issue

  3. Sep 26, 12:46 AM

    PulseWatch closed the incident

Official updates

  1. Sep 25, 11:07 PM

    OpenAI reported the incident on its status page.

    View official source
Draft auto-generated by PulseWatch when the incident resolved. Based on the vendor's own status page.
This postmortem was auto-generated from PulseWatch's record of the incident. · Model: fallback