In short, while the new artificial intelligence tool Meta AI is delayed in being available to users in Europe, OpenAI has integrated ChatGPT into WhatsApp for users around the world, free of charge.
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OpenAI announced the integration of ChatGPT into WhatsApp back in December, and now the company has taken this service to a new level. Users can use artificial intelligence directly from the WhatsApp app not only through text messages, but also through images or voice messages.
In other words, with ChatGPT in WhatsApp, users can benefit from artificial intelligence on any mobile phone on which the WhatsApp application can be installed, even on older smartphone models.
How does ChatGPT work in the WhatsApp app?
With this integration, WhatsApp users can chat with ChatGPT without having to install the official app. OpenAI on the phone. By sending a text message, an image or a voice message, users can receive replies from ChatGPT directly in WhatsApp, in natural language, just like on the dedicated app.
OpenAI has also launched a dedicated phone line for users in the US so that they can access ChatGPT even without an internet connection. The phone number used for this line is the same as the one used for WhatsApp: 1-800-242-8478.
How to add ChatGPT to WhatsApp on any phone.
If you want to use ChatGPT in WhatsApp, regardless of the country you are in, follow these simple steps:
1. Open the WhatsApp app on your phone.
2. Add a new contact using the number 1-800-242-8478.
On Android: Go to “Contacts” → “Add contact” → Enter the desired name (still preferably “ChatGPT”) and number.
iPhone: Open WhatsApp → “Chats” → Click on the “New chat” button → “Add new contact” → Enter the name and phone number.
3. Open the conversation with ChatGPT from your WhatsApp contact list.
4. Send a message and start the conversation with artificial intelligence.
What features does ChatGPT offer on WhatsApp?
In addition to sending text messages, ChatGPT's new integration with WhatsApp allows you to send images in chat and receive replies based on them. You can also send voice messages and ChatGPT will analyze and respond to them.
Basically, this integration offers a version of the official ChatGPT app in the WhatsApp app, and you can have a conversation partner to help you with useful information and ideas. In addition, you can quickly share the replies received from ChatGPT with your friends on WhatsApp or in groups.
Limitations and future features
It is currently not possible to connect an account. OpenAI directly to WhatsApp, but OpenAI promises that this functionality will be available soon for Free, Plus, and Pro users.
Related: Discover more about artificial intelligence.
Conclusion
If you want to use artificial intelligence on your phone, ChatGPT's integration into WhatsApp is a great solution. With support for text, image, and voice messages, interacting with AI is more accessible than ever.
