Elevated rate of errors for OpenAI models provided by Copilot
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GitHub experienced a minor incident: Elevated rate of errors for OpenAI models provided by Copilot. ServiceAlert observed recovery on Aug 31, 2026.
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Incident Lifecycle
Affected Components
Copilot AI Model Providers
Incident Timeline
Monitoring
The degradation affecting Copilot AI Model Providers has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.
Aug 31, 2026 at 9:51 AM UTC
Investigating
One of our model providers has confirmed an incident on their end. We have provided them details to help identify the issue. We are starting to see recovery.
Aug 31, 2026 at 9:48 AM UTC
Investigating
Copilot is experiencing a higher rate of errors for OpenAI models, including gpt-5.2, gpt-5.3-codex, gpt-5.4, gpt-5.4, and the gpt-5.6 family of models. Other models are not impacted. <br />
Aug 31, 2026 at 9:22 AM UTC
Investigating
We are investigating reports of degraded performance for Copilot AI Model Providers
Aug 31, 2026 at 9:15 AM UTC
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