ChatGPT coughed and breathed mid-sentence while reading aloud, then denied it
Other_Ad_3047 · reddit · 2026-09-25
A Reddit user asked ChatGPT to read a lengthy text about management consulting aloud via voice mode — and heard it cough and take a deep breath between sentences, so realistic it felt creepy.
When confronted afterward, the model reportedly laughed and deflected, refusing to address the question. The post highlights how unsettlingly human-like voice model behavior has become.
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