OpenAI adds three realtime voice models to API
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- OpenAI released three realtime voice models to its API, expanding its audio capabilities.
- GPT-Realtime-2 offers GPT‑5‑class reasoning, enabling complex conversational tasks.
- GPT-Realtime-Whisper provides real‑time transcription, turning spoken input into text.
- GPT-Realtime-Translate delivers live translation, allowing cross‑language voice interactions.
- OpenAI says the new suite will unlock a new class of voice apps for developers.
Why it matters: Developers gain three new realtime voice APIs, letting them build voice‑first apps and potentially capture new market revenue, while OpenAI redirects resources from Prism and Sora to this focused offering.
