In Breve (TL;DR)
- ChatGPT is now available on WhatsApp, allowing users to chat with AI directly from the messaging app, with quick replies and conversations in Italian.
- ChatGPT phone calls are currently only active in the United States, but OpenAI has said it plans to extend this feature to other countries in the future.
The last few weeks have been full of news for ChatGPT and, in recent days, an unexpected one has arrived which has surprised many users. The AI chatbot developed by OpenAI and used by numerous people on a daily basis to more easily achieve professional and personal goals is now usable through WhatsApp.
ChatGPT was like that integrated into one of the most loved and downloaded instant messaging applications in the world, in order to guarantee simpler and more immediate interaction with the instrument. In detail it will be possible exchange messages with the chatbotjust like you do with any other user, and in some cases even make phone calls.
Let's find out how ChatGPT works on WhatsAppwhat the usage limits are and how to start a conversation with OpenAI's AI chatbot.
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ChatGPT arrives on WhatsApp, how it works
After announcing a new subscription plan for ChatGPT, a new, more performing artificial intelligence model, the launch of Sora for AI video generation and allowing web users to talk to Santa Claus through advanced mode, OpenAI wanted make a new surprise before Christmas and integrate ChatGPT into WhatsApp.
To be more precise, you can now start a conversation with ChatGPT on WhatsApp and exchange messages with the AI chatbot, accessing an advanced virtual assistant in an easier and more immediate way. In other words, it is no longer necessary to go through the official application of the service for get answers and results from AI.
The service it is also active in Italy and conversations can take place in Italian. The only limit is phone calls. These, in fact, will currently only be active in the United States of America, thanks to a landline telephone number activated by OpenAI. The company stated that it is working to allow other countries to access this functionality as well.
How to start a conversation with ChatGPT on WhatsApp
To start a conversation with ChatGPT on WhatsApp you do not need to be registered with ChatGPT and have a profile on the platform. In fact, it will be enough to contact a specific telephone number.
To do this, record the number in the address book +1 (800) 242-8478 with the name you prefer (it is advisable to opt for ChatGPT, to avoid confusion).
At this point, start WhatsApp and, in the Chat section, click on the button [+]. Select the new saved number and immediately start talking. You can ask ChatGPT any question and get a quick and comprehensive answer in just a few seconds.
Using ChatGPT on WhatsApp presents, at least for the momentlimits. It is impossible, for example, generate images with artificial intelligence. The chatbot also cannot respond to voice messages, images or other media. The service could be enriched in the future.
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