ChatGPT, the AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, experienced a global outage on February 6, 2025, affecting millions of users worldwide. The outage was reported across various platforms, with users unable to access the service. OpenAI acknowledged the issue and stated that its products, including ChatGPT, Sora, and API, were facing increased errors. According to Downdetector, over 26,000 users worldwide reported issues, with 92% related to the ChatGPT app, 7% to website errors, and 1% to API issues. The company reported that the issue began around 9:19 AM and was resolved before midnight. This marks the second global outage for ChatGPT in 2025, with the previous incident occurring in January. The cause of the outage remains under investigation, but OpenAI has implemented a fix leading to partial recovery.