Millions of users worldwide were affected by a significant outage of OpenAL earlier today, however ChatGPT has since recovered.

TIn this regard, OpenAI acknowledged that there was a big issue, with the company's status page reporting for several hours that "ChatGPT is unavailable for some users."
 
Fortunately, OpenAI pushed out a fix at around 4.30pm AEST, and the service's status is now a healthier green colour with "all systems operational."
 
Meanwhile, the problems were pretty widespread, both geographically and across platforms, hitting the web version, mobile app and new Mac app, although they mostly appeared to affect logged-in users, reports Tech Radar. he initial ChatGPT problems appeared on June 4 at about 430 p.m.