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OpenAI updates ChatGPT's voice mode with more natural-sounding speech | TechCrunch
Jun 09, 2025 · techcrunch.com
Despite these improvements, OpenAI acknowledges potential minor dips in audio quality, such as unexpected variations in tone and pitch. The update does not address existing bugs related to voice mode hallucinations, which can result in unintended sounds, gibberish, or background music.
Key takeaways
- ChatGPT's Advanced Voice feature has been updated to sound more natural and fluid with improved intonation, cadence, and expressiveness.
- The voice mode now supports easier language translation, allowing continuous interpretation until instructed otherwise.
- The feature is available to all paid ChatGPT users across different markets and platforms.
- OpenAI acknowledges potential minor audio quality issues and existing bugs related to voice mode hallucinations.