Orchestrate AI Agents Hands-Free Using Desktop Voice in Work
Manage agentic workflows and check task progress using real-time voice commands.
Leverage ChatGPT 'Voice in Work' on desktop to start tasks, coordinate multiple agents, and get status updates via natural conversation.
The Scenario
You are multitasking or away from your keyboard and need to check the status of a background research task or trigger a new agent workflow.
Before & after
You would have to manually type status queries or navigate through different agent threads to check progress, taking 5–10 minutes of active clicking.
Install the ChatGPT desktop app to use Voice in Work. You can now coordinate multiple agents and check task status hands-free in about 30 seconds.
The Prompt
[SPEAK_TO_DESKTOP_APP]: 'Check the progress on the research task I assigned to the Work agent and summarize the findings so far.'
Voice in Work and Codex allows for hands-free management of agents and tasks, specifically on the desktop app for macOS and Windows.
Source
ChatGPT Business - Release Notes | OpenAI Help Center"Use voice to start tasks, check progress, ask questions about your agents, and coordinate multiple agents through one conversation."