{"id":22942,"date":"2026-07-08T19:19:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/openai-launches-gpt-live-voice-models-that-can-speak-and-listen-at-the-same-time\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T19:19:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:19:32","slug":"openai-launches-gpt-live-voice-models-that-can-speak-and-listen-at-the-same-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/openai-launches-gpt-live-voice-models-that-can-speak-and-listen-at-the-same-time\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI launches GPT-Live voice models that can speak and listen at the same time"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"storyParagraphFigure\" readability=\"37.529896907216\">\n<p class=\"content\"><span>OpenAI on Wednesday launched GPT-Live, a new generation of voice AI models that is designed to enable more natural voice conversations. The company said GPT-Live is built on a full-duplex architecture, which means the AI can listen and speak at the same time instead of waiting for one person to finish before responding, according to the <\/span>OpenAI official announcement.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"artImage leadImage\">\n<div class=\" \"><picture class=\"leadImageClass\"><source media=\"(min-width:768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/ht-img\/img\/2026\/07\/08\/550x309\/Artificial-Intelligence-Politics-0_1783535841651_1783535870594_c6d759a6-8d19-4037-b668-753669429352.jpg\" alt=\"OpenAI has launched GPT-Live voice AI with real-time speaking (AP Photo\/Michael Dwyer, File) (AP Photo\/Michael Dwyer)\"><\/source><\/picture><\/div><figcaption class>OpenAI has launched GPT-Live voice AI with real-time speaking (AP Photo\/Michael Dwyer, File) (AP Photo\/Michael Dwyer)<span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content \" readability=\"34\">\n<h2><span>GPT-5.6 launch gets approval<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>The GPT-Live announcement came a day after OpenAI said it would publicly release its flagship GPT-5.6 AI model following a temporary delay requested by the Trump administration over cybersecurity concerns.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"content \">Read here: Trump administration approves OpenAI&rsquo;s GPT-5.6 rollout after safety testing &ndash; Here&rsquo;s what&rsquo;s next<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \"><span>OpenAI announced in a post on X late Tuesday that it would publicly release its newest and most advanced AI model series, GPT-5.6, on Thursday. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman also confirmed the launch in a separate post on X, writing, &ldquo;happy building.&rdquo; GPT-5.6 is OpenAI&rsquo;s latest generation of AI models and includes three versions: Sol, the flagship model, along with Terra and Luna.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"content \"><span>OpenAI had earlier planned to release GPT-5.6 publicly, but decided to delay the launch after a request from the Trump administration. According to OpenAI, the U.S. government asked the company to postpone the public release because of cybersecurity concerns related to advanced AI models.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"content \" readability=\"36\">\n<h2><span>How GPT-Live voice works<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>Following the GPT-5.6 rollout announcement, OpenAI said GPT-Live&rsquo;s full-duplex system allows users and the AI to speak simultaneously during conversations. OpenAI said GPT-Live can show that it is listening by giving small responses such as &ldquo;mhmm&rdquo; or &ldquo;yeah&rdquo; while a person is speaking. The company added that GPT-Live can also take part in quick back-and-forth conversations without long pauses.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p class=\"content \"><span>The company said that if a user asks a question that needs web search, deeper reasoning or more complex work, GPT-Live can hand that task to another advanced <\/span>AI model working in the background. OpenAI said GPT-Live keeps talking with the user while the background model processes the request.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \"><span>At launch, OpenAI said GPT-Live uses GPT-5.5 as the background model for these advanced tasks. The company added that GPT-Live will automatically use newer frontier AI models in the future as they are released.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"content \" readability=\"36.28650137741\">\n<h2>GPT-Live rollout begins<\/h2>\n<p><span>OpenAI has started rolling out two versions of the new models: GPT-Live-1 and GPT-Live-1 mini. According to the company, both versions are being released to<\/span> ChatGPT users around the world starting today. OpenAI also said it plans to bring GPT-Live to its API, allowing developers and businesses to build apps using the new voice technology.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>OpenAI launches GPT-Live voice models that can speak and listen at the same time<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI on Wednesday launched GPT-Live, a new generation of voice AI models that is designed to enable more natural voice conversations. The company said GPT-Live is built on a full-duplex architecture, which means the AI can listen and speak at the same time instead of waiting for one person to finish before responding, according to&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/openai-launches-gpt-live-voice-models-that-can-speak-and-listen-at-the-same-time\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;OpenAI launches GPT-Live voice models that can speak and listen at the same time&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22943,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}