Microsoft (MSFT) and OpenAI Face User Outages Across Key Services

On Monday, Microsoft (MSFT) and OpenAI reported user outages affecting their services. OpenAI's ChatGPT Work experienced elevated errors and latency for approximately three hours, with over 1,100 users reporting issues. Microsoft stated that users of Exchange Online faced degraded functionality, with nearly 4,600 reports of problems shortly after 2:24 p.m. ET. Both companies emphasized that they are working to resolve the issues. These outages could affect productivity for businesses relying on Microsoft's and OpenAI's software, highlighting the importance of service reliability for enterprises.