Articulate incident

AI Images: Intermittent image generation failures

Resolved after 2 days 2 hours, affecting AI Assistant and AI Images, on May 20, 2026.

monitoring May 21, 2026, 08:32 PM UTC

Image generation and editing features are processing as expected again. In Rise 360, AI-generated courses are processing as expected again, and we’re continuing to monitor system performance closely.

Started
May 20, 2026, 12:25 PM UTC
Resolved
May 22, 2026, 02:45 PM UTC
Duration
2d 2h
Detected by Pingoru
May 20, 2026, 12:25 PM UTC

Affected components

AI AssistantAI Images

Update timeline

  1. investigating May 20, 2026, 12:25 PM UTC

    We’re investigating an issue that prevents image generation and image editing from loading in Rise 360 and Storyline 360. Course Draft generation in Rise 360 is also affected. We’re working to identify the cause and will share an update as soon as we know more. We’re sorry for the trouble.

  2. investigating May 20, 2026, 01:21 PM UTC

    We’re still investigating an issue that prevents image generation and image editing from loading in Rise 360 and Storyline 360. Course Draft generation in Rise 360 also remains affected. We’ll share another update as soon as we have more information. We’re sorry for the trouble.

  3. investigating May 20, 2026, 03:21 PM UTC

    Image generation and editing modals should now load across both Rise 360 & Storyline 360. Images should generate successfully most of the time. However, we continue to see intermittent failures and are actively investigating. In Rise 360, AI-generated courses are now processing again, though processing times may be longer than usual. We’ll continue to share updates as we have them. We’re sorry for the trouble.

  4. investigating May 20, 2026, 05:18 PM UTC

    Image generation and editing modals should now load across both products. Images should generate successfully most of the time. However, we continue to see intermittent failures and are actively investigating. In Rise 360, AI-generated courses are now processing as expected again. We’ll continue to share updates as we have them. We’re sorry for the trouble.

  5. investigating May 20, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC

    Image generation and editing modals should now load across both products. Images should generate successfully most of the time. However, we continue to see intermittent failures and are actively investigating. In Rise 360, AI-generated courses are now processing as expected again. We’ll continue to share updates as we have them. We’re sorry for the trouble.

  6. investigating May 20, 2026, 07:05 PM UTC

    We're continuing to investigate intermittent image generation failures in Rise 360 and Storyline 360. Image generation and editing features are available, but some image requests may fail. In most cases, retrying the request once or twice successfully generates the image. In Rise 360, AI-generated courses are now processing as expected again. We’ll share more updates as we have them. We're sorry for the trouble.

  7. investigating May 20, 2026, 08:19 PM UTC

    We're continuing to investigate intermittent image generation failures in Rise 360 and Storyline 360. Image generation and editing features are available, but some image requests may fail. In most cases, retrying the request once or twice successfully generates the image. In Rise 360, AI-generated courses are now processing as expected again. We’ll share more updates as we have them. We're sorry for the trouble.

  8. investigating May 20, 2026, 09:34 PM UTC

    We're continuing to investigate intermittent image generation failures in Rise 360 and Storyline 360. Image generation and editing features are available, but some image requests may fail. In most cases, retrying the request once or twice successfully completes the action. In Rise 360, AI-generated courses are now processing as expected again. We’ll share more updates as we have them. We're sorry for the trouble.

  9. monitoring May 21, 2026, 08:32 PM UTC

    Image generation and editing features are processing as expected again. In Rise 360, AI-generated courses are processing as expected again, and we’re continuing to monitor system performance closely.

  10. resolved May 22, 2026, 02:45 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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