The OpenAI service is, so far, free. It is available worldwide and to use it you must schedule a number in the United States.
The chatbot artificial intelligence (AI) from OpenAI, ChatGPTis now available worldwide in WhatsApp for free and in different languages. From Argentina, those interested in interacting must schedule the number +1 (800) 242-8478 (The United States prefix must be included, or it will not work).
OpenAI sees this feature as an important step for newcomers to AI, as the service represents a simplified version of ChatGPT compared to its web-based counterpart and offers a “cheap way to try it out through familiar channels.” The company notes that existing users looking for richer features, higher usage limits, and customization options should continue using their regular ChatGPT accounts through traditional channels.
ChatGPT on WhatsApp: how to use it
After scheduling the contact, the user must go to the WhatsApp application on their phone, where the contact will appear. Furthermore, the same must have a check bluewhich means it is verified; and when you send the first message, the automatic reply has to confirm that the established connection is correct.
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However, the feature that is powered by GPT-4o mini through an integration with the WhatsApp API has its limitations, such as current events. According to the AI itself, His most recent knowledge dates back to January 2022so you can’t ask him things like the weather or traffic.
Another impediment is that cannot generate or process images, nor understand videos, voice messages or documents. In this way, the user can only interact through text.
ChatGPT on WhatsApp has the ability to communicate in some of the following languages:
- Spanish
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Portuguese
- Catalan
- Russian
- Japanese
- Chinese (simplified)
- Arab
- Dutch
- Swedish
Source: Ambito
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