OpenAI retires Advanced and Standard voice from ChatGPT on December 11, 2026
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OpenAI announces it will retire Advanced and Standard voice from ChatGPT Voice on December 11, 2026.
The company says voice usage has nearly doubled since GPT-Live launched in July, and virtually all voice users now use GPT-Live.
Live video and screen-sharing will continue to run on Advanced voice until GPT-Live supports those features, according to OpenAI's announcement, which a second report repeats without adding new details.
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🚨 AI News | TestingCatalog@testingcatalogXOpenAI retires Advanced and Standard voice modes from ChatGPT on December 11AIOpenAI says it will retire Advanced and Standard voice from ChatGPT Voice on December 11, 2026, with GPT-Live now used by virtually all voice users. Live video and screen-sharing will stay on Advanced voice until GPT-Live supports them.

OpenAI Newsroom@OpenAINewsroomOfficialOpenAI retires Advanced and Standard voice from ChatGPT on December 11, 2026AIOpenAI says it will retire Advanced and Standard voice from ChatGPT Voice on December 11, 2026. Voice usage has nearly doubled since GPT-Live launched in July, and virtually all voice users now use GPT-Live. Live video and screen-sharing will stay on Advanced voice until GPT-Live supports them.
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