OpenAI released GPT-Live-1 and GPT-Live-1 mini, featuring a "full-duplex" architecture that allows the AI to listen and speak simultaneously. A user tested this update by placing a phone next to laptop speakers during a previous Telemundo stream of the 2026 World Cup knockout rounds. Instead of waiting for pauses, ChatGPT acted as a simultaneous interpreter, providing a continuous, running English translation over the broadcast's Spanish commentary. The technology uses decoupled delegation, where ChatGPT stays on the line while delegating heavy-duty reasoning to flagship models like GPT-5.5 in the background. Additionally, ChatGPT can now dynamically pop up rich visual cards on the screen for things like weather forecasts, stock charts, maps, and sports stats while the user is talking.