Things are currently progressing steadily in the world of artificial intelligence. The free version of OpenAIs is now being expanded to include a function that was previously only available to paid users. GPT Voice, the AI assistant’s speaking function, is now also available in the free version.
OpenAI has been offering the feature for Plus subscription customers since September, turning text-based ChatGPT into an active voice assistant. With the latest update, this feature becomes available to a wider audience
ChatGPT can talk
It involves using GPT Voice Complex and intuitive. After updating or installing the ChatGPT app Android or iOS device The function is ready to use. Users can choose between Four different voices To personalize your interactions with GPT. A The small headphone icon at the bottom right of the app Indicates the function.
When you first start, users go through a One time setup process. These include microphone authorization, terms of use agreement and preferred voice selection. Then a big dot appears on the screen that says “mouth” From ChatGPT. This point changes shape depending on the activity: a circle when listening, a “thought bubble when thinking” and a waveform when reacting.
Colloquial language is not a problem
GPT Voice automatically recognizes spoken language and responds accordingly. GPT understands voice normals spoken language And context can work despite syntax errors. This makes interacting with ChatGPT feel much more natural than, for example, with Siri or Google Assistant. After all, the language has to be “artificially adjusted” to the familiar assistant so that the input is recognized.
For reasons of better readability, masculine, feminine and different language forms (m/f/d) are not used at the same time. All personal names apply equally to all genders.