OpenAI launch ChatGPT Advanced Voice mode on desktop and now PCs and Macs can join the conversation

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ChatGPT Windows app connected a laptop.
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OpenAI has conscionable announced ChatGPT Advanced Voice mode is now disposable for nan Mac and PC versions of its chatbot, successful summation to nan mobile versions.

The update was revealed pinch nan building “Big time for desktops” successful a tweet connected X.com. While nan Mac type of nan ChatGPT app has been retired for a while now, nan Windows version only conscionable launched. Until now, however, Advanced Voice mode wasn't disposable arsenic it presently does not activity successful nan browser-based type of ChatGPT.

Big time for desktops.Advanced Voice is now disposable successful nan macOS and Windows desktop apps.https://t.co/mv4ACwIhzA pic.twitter.com/HbwXbN9NkDOctober 30, 2024

A akin acquisition to mobile

We’ve tried nan desktop type of Advanced Voice mode connected PC and nan acquisition is refreshingly akin to nan mobile version: You click nan Advanced Voice icon that’s connected nan correct of nan punctual barroom and a caller model pops up pinch nan acquainted floating bluish orb that pulses arsenic ChatGPT listens.

You tin instantly commencement having a free-flowing, earthy speech pinch ChatGPT utilizing 1 of its 9 different voices astir beautiful overmuch immoderate taxable you like. To alteration sound you simply request to deed nan icon successful nan apical correct of nan surface and you tin move betwixt its 9 different voices.

ChatGPT Windows app moving Advanced Voice mode.

(Image credit: OpenAI)

Advanced Voice mode uses ChatGPT-4o, which is OpenAI’s astir accessible existent model, for each interactions. A cardinal characteristic of ChatGPT Advanced Voice mode is that you tin interrupt nan AI astatine immoderate clip and it should extremity talking and commencement listening to what you’re saying. This is peculiarly useful erstwhile you find its answers are going connected a spot excessively long, and it besides helps support nan speech going.

As pinch nan mobile version, you request to beryllium a ChatGPT Plus subscriber ($20, £16, AU$30) to entree Advanced Voice Mode, but location is an action for group to usage it connected nan free tier, though it's constricted to conscionable 10 minutes a period of talk time.

ChatGPT Advanced Voice mode has been disposable successful nan US for immoderate clip now but precocious launched successful Europe. A caller type of ChatGPT called Orion is rumored to beryllium released earlier nan extremity of nan year, but Open AI CEO Sam Altman has dismissed nan rumor arsenic 'fake news'.

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Graham is nan Senior Editor for AI astatine TechRadar. With complete 25 years of acquisition successful some online and people journalism, Graham has worked for various market-leading tech brands including Computeractive, PC Pro, iMore, MacFormat, Mac|Life, Maximum PC, and more. He specializes successful reporting connected everything to do pinch AI and has appeared connected BBC TV shows for illustration BBC One Breakfast and connected Radio 4 commenting connected nan latest trends successful tech. Graham has an honors grade successful Computer Science and spends his spare clip podcasting and blogging.

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