OpenAI Now Lets People Make Phone Calls to ChatGPT
In a post on X (previously referred to as Twitter), OpenAI introduced the brand new cellphone quantity for ChatGPT. The quantity was marketed because the self-importance cellphone quantity 1-800-ChatGPT (+1-800-242-8478). Vanity cellphone numbers comply with letters on a keypad (A, B, and C check with 2; D, E, and F refer to three, and so forth) to make a quantity simply memorable. The ‘800′ code means the quantity is toll-free and callers is not going to should bear the price. This characteristic is at the moment solely obtainable in Canada and the US.
OpenAI highlighted that folks will solely get quarter-hour of name time per thirty days in the mean time. The firm can, nonetheless, change availability and limits sooner or later. Those residing exterior of the above talked about international locations can nonetheless entry ChatGPT by way of the cellphone quantity, however solely on WhatsApp.
After saving the quantity, WhatsApp customers can ship messages to ChatGPT the identical means they might on the official app or the web site. Currently, the WhatsApp extension of the chatbot solely helps textual content as enter and output. Additionally, different options equivalent to Search, Canvas, and picture technology by way of DALL-E may also not be obtainable on WhatsApp or cellphone calls.
Notably, OpenAI said that the cellphone name characteristic doesn’t require smartphones and the characteristic works the identical means on characteristic telephones.
OpenAI has been aggressively pushing to make ChatGPT the default AI chatbot platform for individuals. The firm already companions with Microsoft and Apple to supply its giant language fashions (LLMs). ChatGPT has additionally been rolled out to Windows and MacOS this 12 months. The newest transfer is probably going an try by the AI agency to focus on the agricultural demographic that both doesn’t have loads of knowledge to spend or has but to expertise the chatbot.