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OpenAI promises two-part Codex reset after capacity incident

After resolving a model-capacity issue, OpenAI announces a global immediate reset and says a banked reset will follow.

Event details

The Codex lead first promised a reset within 24 hours. Community-preserved replies from team members said the global reset completed that day and the banked reset was being distributed, although some accounts later reported missing one of the two.

Why it matters

The remedy offers short-term relief to affected users but has limited technical or lasting ecosystem impact.

39/100Global significance score. Regional effects are recorded only when the evidence supports a meaningful difference.

Access notes

For users affected by the capacity incident; delivery was disputed, so this entry records the publicly announced actions rather than universal receipt.