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OpenAI's voice mode improves for noisy environments and smaller languages

OpenAI's voice mode has reportedly improved significantly, now performing well even in noisy environments and with less common languages like Czech. Previously, the feature struggled with language recognition and accuracy, often blending Czech with other Slavic languages or failing to transcribe speech correctly. While the improved voice recognition is a positive step, users are expressing a desire for the voice mode to gain the ability to perform actions, such as ordering food or interacting with other applications, rather than just transcribing speech. AI

IMPACT Improved voice interaction capabilities could enhance user experience and accessibility for AI assistants.

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OpenAI's voice mode improves for noisy environments and smaller languages

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/kaljakin ·

    voice mode FINALLY works well in noisy environments AND with small languages

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>So far, every time I tried the voice mode, it was just not usable. I usually tried it in the car (and I have an old car, so it is pretty noisy in there), and also, my native language is not English. I speak Czech, which is probably one of the wor…