"We are getting things under control, but you should expect new releases from OpenAI to be delayed, stuff to break, and for service to sometimes be slow as we deal with capacity challenges."
"We haven't been able to catch up since launch and staff have worked late nights and through the weekend to keep the service up."
"In a single hour on Monday, ChatGPT added a million users. ChatGPT now has 500 million weekly users and 20 million paying subscribers."
"To ease its capacity issues, OpenAI delayed the release of the image generation tool for free ChatGPT users and temporarily disabled video generation for new users."
Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO, announced on X that the surge in popularity of the new image-generation feature in ChatGPT is causing product delays and capacity challenges. He noted that the company is working to address these issues, which includes delays in new releases and potential service slowdowns. ChatGPT has seen a significant increase in users, reaching 500 million weekly and 20 million paying subscribers. To manage the increased load, OpenAI has delayed the release for free users and temporarily disabled some features.
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