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By Shane Croucher and Tahar Rajab
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After a spike in users reporting issues with OpenAI's ChatGPT early on Tuesday, it appears reports have continued throughout the morning.
According to the outage tracking site DownDetector, there were more than 1,820 users that reported issues as of 11:12 AM EST. Users reported that ChatGPT was unable to complete various tasks.
Most users reported issues with ChatGPT. A reported outage map indicated that most outages were reported near New York.
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Error messages on the tool continued to read: "too many concurrent requests", and "hmm...something seems to have gone wrong."
Another error message reads: "A network error occurred. Please check your connection and try again. If this issue persists please contact us through our help center at help.openai.com."
One user said: "Constantly getting 'Error in message stream'."
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OpenAI reported in February 2025 that it had more than 400 million weekly active users worldwide and 10 million paying subscribers to ChatGPT Plus.
ChatGPT owner OpenAI has said it is investigating the issue.
"Some users are experiencing elevated error rates and latency across the listed services," the firm's service status page says.
"We are investigating."
The issue seems to have first been reported around 4am EST. It's unclear at this time when service could return to all users.
What is ChatGPT?
ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI, is an artificial intelligence chatbot that can engage in human-like conversations and generate various types of content, including code, articles, and images.
Some of ChatGPT's key features and capabilities include text generation, conversational AI, answering questions, summarization and brainstorming.
The chatbot is based on OpenAI's GPT-4 language model.
Update 6/10/25 11:15 A.M. ET: This article has been updated with the latest information.
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