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This update expands OpenAI's GPT-Live multimodal capabilities by enabling direct computer control via voice commands within the desktop environment. The integration allows users to orchestrate complex workflows across ChatGPT Work and Codex agents without manual intervention, marking a significant step toward hands-free agent coordination on local machines. While Anthropic simultaneously enhances its own voice interface, this release solidifies OpenAI's position in deploying advanced LLMs for tangible system automation rather than just conversational chat.
OpenAI’s new voice mode makes it to the ChatGPT desktop app
ChatGPT Voice on desktop can work with both ChatGPT Work and Codex to complete tasks and control agents.
OpenAI on Thursday said it has updated its ChatGPT desktop app to add support for ChatGPT Voice, allowing users to talk to the app to control AI agents and perform tasks…
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