OpenAI’s update to ChatGPT with voice assistant was originally scheduled to be released to some paying users in late June

OpenAI is pushing back the launch of the highly anticipated voice-assistant feature for its ChatGPT bot, citing the need for additional safety testing

Originally scheduled to be released to some paying users in late June, the update that is part of the updated GPT-4o model is now expected to debut a month later in July.

The feature has generated excitement but also faced legal concerns from actress Scarlett Johansson over voice likeness.