On Thursday, OpenAI introduced that ChatGPT customers can now discuss to a simulated model of Santa Claus via the app’s voice mode, utilizing AI to convey a North Pole connection to cell units, desktop apps, and net browsers throughout the vacation season.
The firm added Santa’s voice and persona as a preset choice in ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode. Users can entry Santa by tapping a snowflake icon subsequent to the immediate bar or via voice settings. The function works on iOS and Android cell apps, chatgpt.com, and OpenAI’s Windows and MacOS functions. The Santa voice choice will stay obtainable to customers worldwide till early January.
The conversations with Santa exist as non permanent chats that will not save to speak historical past or have an effect on the mannequin’s reminiscence. OpenAI designed this limitation particularly for the vacation function. Keep that in thoughts, as a result of in case you let your children discuss to Santa, the AI simulation will not bear in mind what children have informed it throughout earlier conversations.
During a livestream for Day 6 of the corporate’s “12 days of OpenAI” advertising occasion, an OpenAI worker stated that the corporate will reset every consumer’s Advanced Voice Mode utilization limits one time as a present, in order that even in case you’ve used up your Advanced Voice Mode time, you will get an opportunity to speak to Santa.