This is the new ChatGPT Voice, powered by GPT Live

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Original language: English

Original video: This is the new ChatGPT Voice, powered by GPT Live · Channel: OpenAI · 02:07 · Watch on YouTube

Topics: AI agents, AI models, Multimodal models

Summary

OpenAI introduces ChatGPT Voice, powered by GPT Live, as a conversational voice model that can listen and speak at the same time. The demonstration shows it simplifying technical language, keeping track of several details while helping plan a family trip, and translating in real time. The video also highlights its ability to handle interruptions and keep a conversation moving. It closes by describing the voice as smarter and better at keeping up, while joking that it cannot yet pick up the grandkids or make tea.

Key points

The new ChatGPT Voice is powered by GPT Live.
It is described as a bidirectional, full-duplex conversational partner.
It can listen and talk at the same time, and respond to interruptions.
It can simplify technical explanations for a listener.
It can keep track of multiple details during a conversation, such as travel plans and dietary preferences.
The demonstration includes asking about vegan food and September weather in Morocco, and requesting a restaurant list by email.
ChatGPT Voice can translate in real time.
The closing describes it as smarter and better at keeping up with users.

Chapters

Start	Chapter	Summary
00:00	Introducing ChatGPT Voice	A brief word puzzle demonstrates the voice conversation before ChatGPT Voice, powered by GPT Live, is introduced.
00:31	Conversational voice and trip planning	The voice model explains its technical description simply, then helps with a family trip to Casablanca.
01:02	Keeping track of plans	The demonstration covers vegan restaurant recommendations, Morocco’s September weather, and ChatGPT Voice’s ability to hold multiple details in mind.
01:36	Real-time translation and closing	ChatGPT Voice corrects a Spanish greeting, translates a message about selling a guitar, and concludes with a playful exchange.

Quotes

A bidirectional, full-duplex conversational partner. — 00:17

You can listen and talk at the same time. — 00:44

ChatGPT Voice can now hold multiple bits of information at once. — 01:18

ChatGPT Voice can now translate in real time. — 01:47

It listens while it speaks. — 02:07

Concepts and entities

ChatGPT Voice, GPT Live, OpenAI, real-time translation, bidirectional, full-duplex conversation

Full transcript (original language)

00:00 Seventeen down. Eight letters. Something you might dig up. Hmm, let me think about that. Artefact fits quite nicely. Or maybe skeleton? Uh… potatoes? Yes, that works too. Ah, can we pick this up later? Sure thing. Here when you need me. Hello. Meet the new ChatGPT Voice, powered by GPT Live. A bidirectional, full-duplex conversational partner.

00:31 Our most powerful voice model yet. That’s a lot of tech jargon. Can you simplify that? Hi. Can you explain all that, but, uh, keep it simple for our friends over there? Sure. It’s like chatting to a mate. You can listen and talk at the same time. But if I’m waffling on, you just go, “Hang on, what are you on about?” – And we both get it. – And there you go. And here’s Jim to tell you more. I’m planning a trip for the family to Casablanca for my wife’s 70th. Is the food all right there for a vegan?

01:02 Okay. Can you email me a list of restaurants? Got it. And what’s the weather like in Morocco in September? Yes, the weather is lovely in September. Moroccan cuisine has plenty of vegan options, like vegetable tagines and bean stews. I’ve emailed you a list of places you might like. – Oh, thank goodness for tagines. – Quite. ChatGPT Voice can now hold multiple bits of information at once. Change the plans as you go and still keep the conversation moving. Speaking of keeping this conversation going… Ray.

01:36 Buenas días. Did I say that right? Good effort, but it’s actually “buenos”. – Very good. I was just testing you. – Right. ChatGPT Voice can now translate in real time. Now, let’s try this. Yep. Please tell my Spanish friend I will sell my guitar to him for no less than £150. [In Spanish] I will sell you my guitar for no less than £150. It’s not old, it’s vintage. [In Spanish] It’s not old, it’s vintage.

02:07 [In Spanish] Thank you. [Laughter] This is ChatGPT Voice. It listens while it speaks. It can keep up with you even better than before. – And it’s smarter than ever. – Cut! – Great. I’ve got to pick up the grandkids. Can ChatGPT do that yet? When it can make me a cup of tea, it will. [Music]