OpenAI launched new voice models that can listen and speak at the same time

The company is rolling out GPT-Live-1 and GPT-Live-1 mini globally, replacing the current Advanced Voice Mode in ChatGPT

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OpenAI launched GPT-Live, a new family of voice models capable of listening and speaking at the same time, on Wednesday.

The company said it is rolling out two versions — GPT-Live-1 and GPT-Live-1 mini — to users globally. GPT-Live-1 mini will replace the current Advanced Voice Mode in ChatGPT by default, while users on paid tiers will have access to the larger GPT-Live-1 model, the company said.

Unlike traditional voice systems, the new models operate in full-duplex mode —........

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