
This December 2, 2025, thousands of users began to wonder on social media: “Is ChatGPT not working today?” Searches like “Chatgpt unusual activity has been detected from your device. try again later”, “is ChatGPT down?”, “chatgpt se cayó” and “why is chatgpt not working” soared by up to +4,450%, according to Google Trends.
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Why is ChatGPT down today?
According to OpenAI, on the afternoon of December 2, a significant increase was registered in users experiencing errors in ChatGPT services. Regarding this, OpenAI reports that it is working to implement a solution to mitigate the failure.

What did Downdetector report about ChatGPT?
The specialized platform Downdetector registered an anomalous peak in failure reports at 1:30 PM. Its chart shows how the error notifications abruptly spiked, indicating that it was neither a minor nor an isolated failure.
93% of the reports corresponded to ChatGPT, 6% to the general application, and 6% to the website.
Data about OpenAI
OpenAI is a leading artificial intelligence company, mainly known for developing ChatGPT and DALL-E. Founded in 2015, it has raised over $11.3 billion in funding, making it the most valuable AI startup in the world in 2024.
Microsoft is one of its main investors, contributing $11 billion between 2019 and 2023.
ChatGPT, its most famous product, is an AI chatbot that can generate text, answer questions, and perform complex tasks. In October 2024, ChatGPT received around 3.7 billion monthly visits, an increase of 17.2% compared to the previous month.
It is the most used AI tool among developers, with 81.7% regular usage.
The 25 to 34 age group represents the largest portion of OpenAI users, at 44.1%.
The United States generates the most traffic with 19.42%, followed by India with 11.74%.
SOURCE: Statista
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