On Saturday, some users experienced issues with WhatsApp, the messaging platform owned by Meta. In the evening, several people reported that they were unable to upload statuses or send messages. The app appeared to be not working properly for a section of its users. According to DownDetector, a platform that tracks service outages using reports from various sources, including user-submitted errors, at least 597 complaints were recorded against WhatsApp by 5:22 PM. Out of these, 85% of users reported issues with sending messages, 12% experienced general problems with the app, and 3% faced difficulties while logging in.
Not Able To Send Messages
Some users were unable to upload their statuses on WhatsApp. Some others reported errors while sending messages on groups. As more people began experiencing issues with WhatsApp, social media users started posting about it using the hashtag #Whatsappdown again to share their problems and check if others were facing the same issue.
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I have been trying to upload the status but it couldn’t. #WhatsApp #whatsappdown pic.twitter.com/Wuph0ETdLm
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ChatGPT Experienced An Outage In March
On March 3, ChatGPT, the popular AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, went down for several users. The outage occurred on a Sunday as its servers were overwhelmed by a surge in demand for its new Studio Ghibli-style image generation feature. ChatGPT had rolled out this feature earlier that week, and after it went viral, users enthusiastically began sharing their artistic creations across social media.
Studio Ghibli-Styled Images On ChatGPT
The introduction of Studio Ghibli-style image generation in ChatGPT has captivated users worldwide. The feature allows them to transform ordinary photos into enchanting visuals inspired by the iconic Japanese animation studio. OpenAI has now upgraded ChatGPT-4o with new image generation capabilities earlier last week. Its been dubbed “4o Image Generation”. Users can now generate images within ChatGPT using GPT-4o. The internet is buzzing with studio-Ghibli-inspired images by ChatGPT which is in the beloved Japanese animation style. Students, homemakers, and professionals alike have started using these Ghibli images as their Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp DPs. They are still in search to find the intelligent prompts to the chatbot to get the actual look like image. Here’s how to generate the Ghibli-style images using ChatGpt.
