OpenAI delays Voice Mode launch, facing criticism and legal threats, questioned value of subscriptions.

From Forbes: 2024-06-26 20:47:19

OpenAI delayed the launch of Voice Mode, a highly anticipated feature for ChatGPT, sparking criticism from users and the AI community. Voice Mode, compared to the movie “Her,” faced legal threats from Scarlett Johansson over its voice. Critics highlighted OpenAI’s track record of overpromising and underdelivering. Many users questioned the value of their ChatGPT Plus subscriptions due to the delay. The full release of Voice Mode may not happen until mid-November, post-U.S. elections. OpenAI has not commented on the situation.



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