Lex Fridman Podcast of AI

OpenAI's Advanced Voice Mode Is Finally Here

Nov 23, 2024
Discover the exciting launch of OpenAI's Advanced Voice Mode, showcasing its innovative, expressive voice technology. Hear about the unique intonation and inflection that sets it apart from conventional AI voices. The discussion dives into five new nature-themed voices and compares them to competitors. Controversially, the absence of a Scarlett Johansson-like voice raises eyebrows amid regional limitations for users. This technology promises to alter the landscape of AI interactions for creators and businesses alike.
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INSIGHT

Dynamic Voice Technology

  • OpenAI's advanced voice model offers dynamic voice technology.
  • It adjusts its delivery based on instructions like 'sound out of breath' or 'sing sarcastically'.
ADVICE

Advanced Voice Mode Rollout

  • OpenAI's advanced voice mode is rolling out to ChatGPT Plus users.
  • Expect access by the end of fall 2024, with a gradual rollout to ensure quality.
INSIGHT

New Features in Advanced Voice Mode

  • OpenAI added custom instructions, memory, five new voices, and improved accents to the advanced voice mode.
  • The new voices are named after nature, like Arbor, Maple, and Soul.
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