OpenAI Boosts ChatGPT for macOS with Voice Commands, App Integrations, and Festive Features

December 19, 2024
OpenAI Boosts ChatGPT for macOS with Voice Commands, App Integrations, and Festive Features
  • The newly introduced Advanced Voice Mode allows users to interact with ChatGPT using voice commands, streamlining the user experience.

  • During a live demonstration, ChatGPT showcased its capabilities by assisting users in creating a holiday party set list in Apple Notes.

  • ChatGPT now supports a wider range of coding programs and IDEs, facilitating a more seamless workflow for developers.

  • The updates include a festive 'Santa Mode' voice option for the Advanced Voice Mode, available exclusively to Plus and Pro subscribers until early January 2025.

  • OpenAI is enhancing its ChatGPT app for macOS by integrating support for Apple Notes and various popular third-party applications.

  • As the Shipmas event draws to a close, excitement builds for OpenAI's final reveal, which aims to transform ChatGPT into a comprehensive digital assistant.

  • OpenAI's Chief Product Officer, Kevin Weil, emphasized the goal of evolving ChatGPT into a more agentic tool that can autonomously perform tasks for users.

  • Another demonstration highlighted ChatGPT's ability to generate a walking tour guide in Notion, complete with detailed citations.

  • The integration of Advanced Voice Mode into the desktop app allows users to receive suggestions and answers in a dedicated window, enhancing productivity.

  • Looking ahead, OpenAI plans to extend these features to Windows users in 2025, while a new AI agent is also on the horizon.

  • This announcement follows the recent launch of ChatGPT support on WhatsApp, enabling interactions via a toll-free number in the U.S.

  • OpenAI assures users that privacy measures are in place, allowing them to control which applications ChatGPT can access.

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