Resolved after 40 minutes, affecting Images, on September 15, 2026.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
Affected components
Images
Update timeline
- investigating Sep 15, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC
We are experiencing elevated error rates for image generation and editing requests using gpt-image-2.5-flare in the API. Our team is working to mitigate the issue. We will provide another update as more information becomes available.
- monitoring Sep 15, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Sep 16, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
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