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🔴 OpenAI's code generation suite got a complete system wipe—API, web, CLI, and VS Code extension all took the same exit. Engineers are frantically searching for the mitigation they swear they're 'working on implementing.' Your autocomplete is now just autocorrect to 'please hire better ops people.'. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)

⏰ Sep 25, 2026 Fixed (for now) spotted via status_rss

// The official story

Issues with Codex

// Status page says

Status: Identified We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation. Affected components Codex API (Full outage) Codex Web (Full outage) CLI (Full outage) VS Code extension (Full outage)

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

https://status.openai.com//incidents/01M3DCNWMW57HYK8FJ5FBFPA39

Openai's Greatest Hits

🟢 OPENAI 3d ago
🟡 OpenAI's investigating why some workspace admins can't manage plugins—turns out giving people control over their workspace was just a beta feature. Connectors/Apps decided to ghost the people actually trying to run things here. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)
🟢 OPENAI 3d ago
🟠 OpenAI's Android app is playing content gatekeeper, showing "unavailable" errors instead of letting you actually chat. The fix is trickling out slower than a 2G connection. Web version works fine if you want to escape the mobile experience entirely. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)
🟢 OPENAI 6d ago
🟡 OpenAI's desktop app decided Work threads are overrated. Users now experiencing the cutting-edge feature of threads that simply don't exist. Engineering team is 'investigating' what surely won't take 6 hours to fix. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)
🟢 OPENAI 6d ago
🟡 OpenAI's desktop app decided threads were too mainstream, now refusing to create them for regular users. Codex is having commitment issues. Engineers are investigating whether this was a feature or a bug—spoiler: it's a bug. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)