OpenAI, the owner of ChatGPT, issued a statement on Thursday following a global outage of the AI-powered chatbot, attributing the issue to a problem with its provider, which caused high error rates.

OpenAI's ChatGPT experienced a global outage. While the mobile app remained functional, the web platform faced issues.

The new tool, called Operator, can shop for groceries or book a restaurant reservation. But it still needs help from humans.

This unexpected halt disrupted both personal users and businesses that rely heavily on OpenAI's API for their daily ...