According to Greg Brockman (@gdb), OpenAI has introduced a new speech-to-speech model alongside other significant platform improvements, as announced on Twitter (source: https://twitter.com/gdb/status/1961129057866977523). The new model enables direct conversion of spoken language to natural-sounding synthesized speech, streamlining real-time voice translation and conversational AI experiences. These updates enhance the platform’s capabilities for developers building voice assistants, automated customer support, and multilingual communication tools. The improvements underscore OpenAI’s push to enable scalable, high-quality voice applications and expand business opportunities in voice-driven AI services (source: OpenAI blog).