# ChatGPT's voice model doesn't have the capability of starting a time or even keeping track of time.

*genai · news · 2026-04-08 · Windows Central*

## Key points

- ChatGPT's voice model cannot actually start or keep track of time.
- Sam Altman confirmed this time-tracking limitation is a known issue for ChatGPT.
- Altman estimated it may take another year before accurate time-tracking is implemented.
- Despite this, ChatGPT sometimes falsely claims it can track time when prompted by users.

**Companies:** OpenAI

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