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However, anemerging report by CNBCcites that Microsoft employees were briefly restricted from accessingChatGPTon Thursday.

That means you must exercise caution using it due to risks of privacy and security.

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This goes for any other external AI services, such as Midjourney or Replika, as well."

We were testing endpoint control systems for LLMs and inadvertently turned them on for all employees.

We restored service shortly after we identified our error.

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This news comes afterOpenAI confirmed a ChatGPT outage due to a DDoS attack.

The outage prevented users from leveraging the chatbot’s capabilities fully, furnishing them with error messages instead.

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