{"slug": "openai-having-an-outage-with-5-6-sol", "title": "OpenAI having an outage with 5.6 sol?", "summary": "OpenAI is experiencing an outage affecting its Codex product, with users receiving 'Selected model is at capacity' errors for about 30 minutes, according to a Hacker News post by user rcleveng. The company's status page currently shows no issues.", "body_md": "Hacker News\nnew\n | \npast\n | \ncomments\n | \nask\n | \nshow\n | \njobs\n | \nsubmit\nlogin\nOpenAI having an outage with 5.6 sol?\n1 point\n by \nrcleveng\n \n13 minutes ago\n \n | \nhide\n | \npast\n | \nfavorite\n | \ndiscuss\nFor about 30 minutes now I keep getting the following from codex:\nSelected model is at capacity. Please try a different model.\nAnyone else seeing this? Their status page looks like everything is fine at the moment.\n\nGuidelines\n | \nFAQ\n | \nLists\n | \nAPI\n | \nSecurity\n | \nLegal\n | \nApply to YC\n | \nContact", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/openai-having-an-outage-with-5-6-sol", "canonical_source": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49530902", "published_at": "2026-09-02 02:06:45+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-02 02:21:54.311234+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-products", "ai-infrastructure"], "entities": ["OpenAI", "Codex", "Hacker News"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/openai-having-an-outage-with-5-6-sol", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/openai-having-an-outage-with-5-6-sol.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/openai-having-an-outage-with-5-6-sol.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/openai-having-an-outage-with-5-6-sol.jsonld"}}