What's this about?
Voice conversations can now invoke connected tools and GPT-6 models, letting a user review email, organise a calendar or create documents while speaking on mobile or web.
What exactly is a voice agent?
It is more than speech-to-text: the model interprets an intention, calls software tools and reports results aloud. Like a verbal assistant with app access, its permissions determine what mistakes can affect.
What's the community saying?
official X post 9,900-plus likes; two hands-on reports drew 480 and 337 likes.
- Early users say walking-and-talking workflows change when email and calendars are reachable.
- Custom plugins and MCP connections make the feature broader than built-in apps.
- Wider tool access increases privacy, confirmation and accidental-action concerns.