Hackers trying to break into ChatGPT servers? Here’s what the Microsoft-backed company said

ChatGPT users have been facing connectivity issues with the AI chatbot since the past few days. ChatGPT maker OpenAI CEO Sam Altman also apologised to users for the same. Now a report in Bloomberg says that the “abnormal traffic” that the company has been grappling with since the past few days suggests hackers are trying to swamp its services. According to the report, this is for the first time that the potential cause of outages that have plagued ChatGPT this week may have been revealed.

Facing DDoS attacks

The Microsoft-backed startup, which helped galvanise the development of generative AI around the world, has said that it spotted signs of a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack.