OpenAI says it has fixed a problem that kept some people from attaching files to their ChatGPT chats. The report comes from Technobezz. If an upload failed on you recently, it should work now.
What changed
ChatGPT is OpenAI's AI chatbot. Many people use it by uploading a document, such as a report or an assignment, and asking it to summarize, check or explain the contents. The recent errors blocked that step for some users. According to Technobezz, OpenAI has now resolved them.
Who it affects
Anyone who uses ChatGPT with files could have run into the issue. That includes people who use it for work documents and for homework. The material does not say how many people were affected, which countries or plans were hit, or how long the errors lasted.
What to do
If an upload failed earlier, try it again. If it still fails, these steps are worth a go:
- Refresh the page and try the upload again.
- If you use the app, close it and restart it.
- Retry any file that failed earlier.
What is not known yet
The report does not explain what caused the errors. It also does not say whether OpenAI plans any follow-up. Those details were not available in the material. If uploads keep failing after a refresh or restart, the fix may not have reached your account yet.
The takeawayIf a ChatGPT file upload failed before, retry it now, and refresh the page or restart the app if it still does not work.