ChatGPT Outage News: Downdetector Flooded With US Complaints

ChatGPT Outage reports spread rapidly across the United States as thousands of users faced trouble accessing the popular AI chatbot, triggering a surge of complaints on Downdetector and widespread discussion across social media. The disruption, which occurred on February 3, 2026, affected users trying to log in, send prompts, and receive responses, raising fresh concerns about the reliability of large-scale artificial intelligence platforms during periods of heavy demand.