OpenAI has made it possible for users in the US and Canada to access ChatGPT on their landline phones and flip phones. All they need to do is dial 1-800-CHATGPT and talk to ChatGPT for up to 15 minutes per month.
Oh, Canada 🇨🇦—you can now call 1-800-ChatGPT from Canadian phone numbers, too! https://t.co/TPQudE2jyT
— OpenAI (@OpenAI) December 18, 2024
This new feature will make it easy for anyone to use ChatGPT, even if they don’t have a smartphone or computer. Users can ask ChatGPT questions, learn new phrases in different languages and even get help with personal queries using their landline phones.
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Additionally, users in other countries can also access ChatGPT on WhatsApp by texting 1-800-242-8478. This way, users can ask ChatGPT questions and get answers directly on WhatsApp.
However, some features like image generation and voice mode are still only available on the ChatGPT app or website. OpenAI has announced that in the coming days, users will be able to authenticate their ChatGPT accounts on WhatsApp. Additionally, the service will gain new features including chatting with images and performing web searches.
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For a fuller experience with access to more features like search, higher limits, and greater personalization, existing users should continue using ChatGPT directly through their accounts.
— OpenAI (@OpenAI) December 18, 2024
WhatsApp users can access some of these features using Meta AI which also lets users generate images and talk to popular AI characters at present.