Historical
OpenAI · Incident record · May 21, 22:05 UTC

Elevated latency and error rates for ChatGPT 5.5 Thinking

Historical record · source provider_api · confidence high
33/100
User-Impact Score · Degraded
2026-05-21 22:07 UTC — UIS 33
startedresolved

1h 17m · OpenAI · scope unspecified · historical record (live confirmation cannot be fabricated retroactively).

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ai-receipts. (2026, May 21). Elevated latency and error rates for ChatGPT 5.5 Thinking [Incident record, methodology v1.0]. ai-receipts. https://aireceipts.org/incidents/openai:01KS695P8GHC0NCMFE96C34KJ1
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Data record

UIS
33/100
Status
resolved
Started (UTC)
2026-05-21 22:05
Duration
1h 17m
Components
Scope
scope unspecified — see methodology limitations
Confirmation
Historical record. Live multi-source confirmation cannot be fabricated retroactively.

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