OpenAI has confirmed it is working on mitigating issues that shut down its artificial intelligence platform globally.

ChatGPT users have been reporting problems with DownDetector suggesting a spike in issues for users.

OpenAI said ChatGPT is experiencing an increasing in error rates on Tuesday night.

‘We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services’, OpenAI said.

‘We are working on implementing a mitigation.’

It came as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman set off a ‘code red’ alert to employees to improve its flagship product, ChatGPT, and delay other product developments, according to The Wall Street Journal.

The newspaper reported that Mr Altman sent an internal memo to staff on Monday saying more work was needed to enhance the artificial intelligence cha

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