ChatGPT back online after global outage, OpenAI says ’we’ve recovered’

OpenAI's artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT is back online five hours after facing a global outage. Taking to X, OpenAI wrote, “ChatGPT, API, and Sora were down today but we've recovered.” This came after the chatbot faced significant outages, preventing millions of users worldwide from accessing it. Apple adds ChatGPT in latest update Earlier on Wednesday, Tech giant Apple rolled out major updates to its artificial intelligence offerings that integrate OpenAI's ChatGPT into its native applications, including Siri, on the iPhone. In a notable shift for the privacy-focused company, Apple has partnered with OpenAI to integrate ChatGPT into its Writing Tools and Siri virtual assistant, allowing users of the latest iPhone or iPad to access the AI chatbot without leaving Apple's ecosystem.