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🟠 OpenAI's corporate chatbot discovered it can't think fast under pressure. Engineers are frantically searching for the 'make it faster' button they definitely labeled somewhere. Turns out scaling for enterprise users is harder than writing a TOS that people actually read. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)

⏰ Aug 31, 2026 Fixed (for now) spotted via status_rss

// The official story

ChatGPT Work seeing elevated errors and latency

// Status page says

Status: Identified We have identified that users are experiencing elevated latency for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation. Affected components ChatGPT Work (Partial outage)

🔗 Official status page (for the PR-approved version)

https://status.openai.com//incidents/01M1C5M4K0WC8PPT0Z175RJA1E

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