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OpenAI has been putting in constant efforts to fix the issue. (Photo Credits: X)
According to the data received from Downdetector, around 83 per cent of users had issues using the ChatGPt website.
In the world of artificial intelligence, OpenAI’s widely used chatbot, ChatGPT, has acquired a significant following among internet users. Many users depend on the AI chatbot for their everyday use. However, the users faced troubles when ChatGPT faced a significant outage, affecting thousands of people. OpenAI has acknowledged the problem and has also revealed that they are working to fix the outage. According to the data received from Downdetector, around 83 per cent of users had issues using the ChatGPt website, 13 per cent faced troubles using the OpenAI website, and 5 per cent of users couldn’t open the ChatGPt app.
As ChatGPT went down, social media saw a flurry of posts describing the significant outage of ChatGPT. However, these posts quickly turned into a fest of memes, as many users shared memes about the situation. Users who depend excessively on the use of ChatGPT have voiced their concerns on the microblogging platform X (formerly Twitter).
Here’s a look at some tweets that turned into memes:
One of the users, named @tokyo_todd, posted, “#ChatGPT is down. What if it never comes back and we have to use our own brains to write stuff again?”
#ChatGPT is down. What if it never comes back and we have to use our own brains to write stuff again?— tokyo_todd (@tokyo_todd) June 4, 2024
Another user named @invincible39 posted a funny clip where people can be seen flooding the escalator. In the caption, he wrote, “Everyone coming to X to confirm chatgpt down #chatgpt.”.
A third user named @avshelestov posted a screenshot of the non-functioning ChatGPT website on X. He wrote, “It looks like ChatGPT is down right now. So how am I supposed to work without it?”
A user also posted a hilarious clip from the film Forrest Gump, where Tom Hanks can be seen saying, ‘I am not a smart man’. The user has sarcastically used it to highlight the shutdown of ChatGPT. The post has been captioned, “me when #chatgpt down.”
This unexpected outage has highlighted the deep reliance that everyone has on ChatGPT. With this recent shutdown of the AI chatbot assistant, many people have been severely affected. OpenAI has been putting in constant efforts to fix the issue.