OpenAI incident
Unable to create new ChatGPT Work threads in latest version of desktop app
Resolved after 9 hours 53 minutes, affecting Codex in ChatGPT Desktop, on October 7, 2026.
We have released an updated app version with the fix for Linux, macOS and Windows. Affected users should update to the latest version.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Oct 07, 2026, 02:00 AM UTC
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- identified Oct 07, 2026, 05:54 AM UTC
we have identified the issue, working on rolling back to the previous version.
- identified Oct 07, 2026, 09:28 AM UTC
We have identified the issue. We have released an updated app version for Linux and macOS. We are actively working to roll out the fix for Windows.
- identified Oct 07, 2026, 11:06 AM UTC
We are actively working on a fixed app version for Windows.
- resolved Oct 07, 2026, 11:53 AM UTC
We have released an updated app version with the fix for Linux, macOS and Windows. Affected users should update to the latest version.
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