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Microsoft outage takes down Bing, DuckDuckGo and ChatGPT


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Microsoft was hit with an outage this morning (Picture: Getty/AFP)A major Microsoft outage left thousands unable to use its flagship search engine Bing on Thursday morning, with the technical issues also appearing to affect DuckDuckGo and ChatGPT. Microsoft has not commented on the issues, which left many Bing users facing an error page and the message ‘It’s not you, it’s us’, alongside a sad-looking panda that had dropped its icecream. Bing’s error screen (Picture: Microsoft)The issues emerged around 8am, and are continuing to cause intermittent problems for users.

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