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July 8, 2026 — Introducing GPT-Live-1 in ChatGPT Voice

ChatGPT
We’re rolling out a new ChatGPT Voice experience. ChatGPT Voice is now powered by GPT-Live-1 for paid users and GPT-Live-1 mini for Free users. Both models can listen and speak at the same time, making turn-taking and interruptions feel more natural.GPT-Live-1 works inside a ChatGPT chat, with spoken responses appearing alongside streamed text. It can use web search and memory, show visual results through supported widgets, and work with text and images in the same conversation.GPT-Live-1 is rolling out across consumer plans, including Free, on chatgpt.com and the ChatGPT iOS and Android apps in supported regions. It is not available in ChatGPT Business, Enterprise, or Edu workspaces at launch. GPT-Live-1 does not support video or screen sharing at this time; eligible subscribers can continue using those capabilities with Advanced Voice Mode.
Brand Impact
On 8 July 2026, OpenAI rebuilt ChatGPT Voice around GPT-Live-1, a new model (with GPT-Live-1 mini for Free users) that listens and speaks at the same time and can use web search and memory mid-conversation. Because spoken answers are compressed, they tend to name only one or two brands out loud — so being the name ChatGPT says now matters more than ever. Voice is rolling out across consumer plans including Free on web and mobile, which makes it a high-volume, largely unmeasured surface for brand visibility. Treat 8 July 2026 as a re-baseline moment and re-run your key prompts by voice. Read our full analysis: https://reconn-ai.com/news/chatgpt-voice-gpt-live-1-ai-visibility/
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