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🟡 OpenAI's API image generation is choking harder than a DALL-E trained on abstract art. Both the Image Generation and Images components are in partial meltdown while engineers frantically Google 'how to fix the thing we just broke.' Your creative vision will have to wait. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)

⏰ Jul 21, 2026 Fixed (for now) spotted via status_rss

// The official story

Elevated errors for API image generation

// Status page says

Status: Investigating We are investigating elevated error rates affecting image generation requests via the API. We are working to restore normal service. Affected components Image Generation (Partial outage) Images (Partial outage)

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

https://status.openai.com//incidents/01KY32PEQHPV5F2W4HCNFJ60RD

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