GPT-Live 1 (GA)

GPT-Live 1 is OpenAI’s full-duplex voice model, generally available in the API since September 10, 2026.

Lab
OpenAI
Release date
Status
Generally available
API model ID
gpt-live-1

OpenAI’s API changelog for September 10, 2026 says GPT-Live 1 (gpt-live-1) is generally available in the API through the v1/live/sessions endpoint. It is built for full-duplex voice conversations that can continue while a backend model or agent handles reasoning and tools, either through Responses delegation with an OpenAI model or client delegation to the developer’s own backend.

Modalities
Speech in and speech out (full-duplex voice)
Availability
OpenAI API (v1/live/sessions).
Official source
developers.openai.com
Last checked

Questions

When did GPT-Live 1 become generally available?
OpenAI’s API changelog dates general availability to September 10, 2026.
What is GPT-Live 1 for?
Full-duplex voice conversations that continue while a backend model or agent handles reasoning and tools.
Which endpoint does it use?
v1/live/sessions.

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