SMRTR TechJan 4, 2026Ars Technica

OpenAI plans new voice model in early 2026, audio-based hardware in 2027

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OpenAI is developing a new audio language model for early 2026 to address current voice technology limitations, as most ChatGPT users prefer text over voice interfaces. This improved audio model will enable OpenAI's first physical hardware device launching in 2027, focusing on audio-based products like smart speakers and glasses.

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