{"id":201864,"date":"2024-12-18T17:24:14","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T23:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/openai-makes-chatgpt-available-for-phone-calls-and-texts"},"modified":"2024-12-18T17:24:14","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T23:24:14","slug":"openai-makes-chatgpt-available-for-phone-calls-and-texts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/openai-makes-chatgpt-available-for-phone-calls-and-texts","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI makes ChatGPT available for phone calls and texts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/openai-makes-chatgpt-available-for-phone-calls-and-texts2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>OpenAI is giving users a new way to talk to its viral chatbot: 1\u2013800-CHATGPT.<\/p>\n<p>By dialing the U.S. number (1\u2212800\u2212242\u22128478) or messaging it via WhatsApp, users can access an \u201ceasy, convenient, and low-cost way to try it out through familiar channels,\u201d OpenAI said Wednesday. At first, the company said callers will get 15 minutes free per month.<\/p>\n<p>The news follows a barrage of updates from OpenAI as part of a 12-day release event. The most notable announcement was the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/12\/09\/openai-releases-sora-its-buzzy-ai-video-generation-tool.html\">official rollout of Sora<\/a>, OpenAI\u2019s buzzy AI video-generation tool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI is giving users a new way to talk to its viral chatbot: 1\u2013800-CHATGPT. By dialing the U.S. number (1\u2212800\u2212242\u22128478) or messaging it via WhatsApp, users can access an \u201ceasy, convenient, and low-cost way to try it out through familiar channels,\u201d OpenAI said Wednesday. At first, the company said callers will get 15 minutes free [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201864\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}