# OpenAI restores ability to start Workspace Agent runs

_Published Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 5:18 AM EST · AI · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

![OpenAI Issue Prevented New Workspace Agent Runs — Technobezz](https://cdn.technobezz.com/c/1/technobezz_outage_openai_resolved_3c6e56a389b1_2f22cd1a91.png)

OpenAI says it has resolved an issue that prevented users from starting new Workspace Agent runs. An incident update reported by Technobezz at 3:32 a.m. Eastern on November 12 said all affected services were operating normally again.

The incident specifically affected the ability to begin new runs. OpenAI had previously said it was investigating the problem before announcing that normal service had resumed.

## Sources

- [Technobezz](https://www.technobezz.com/news/openai-service-incident-97005798)

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Published: 2026-11-12T10:18:35.036Z
Story chronology: 2026-11-12T08:32:00.000Z
Retrieved: 2026-11-12T13:01:15.627Z
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