ChatGPT stream disconnected error blocking workflow (Request ID: ed8c4ff2-e5cd-42bd-89e6-5a2d0df5ca0a)

Environment

  • Surface: macOS
  • Browser or app version: 26.908.70816
  • Affected feature and model, if relevant:

Bug

stream disconnected before completion: An error occurred while processing your request. You can retry your request, or contact us through our help center at help.openai.com if the error persists. Please include the request ID ed8c4ff2-e5cd-42bd-89e6-5a2d0df5ca0a in your message.

I’m a regular paying customer, but this error keeps showing up when I’m working, and it’s blocking my workflow.

Also, another major issue:

Selected model is at capacity. Please try a different model.

This has been happening frequently recently. Combined with the stream disconnects, it’s severely impacting my work.