Claire Vo · 2 min read · Gen AI Tools
ChatGPT Codex Voice + browser + Sites: an expert’s AI workflow | Nick Baumann (OpenAI)
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Nick Baumann from OpenAI walks through recent updates to ChatGPT Codex and ChatGPT Work, including the new voice interface, Heartbeats automation on mobile, and live ChatGPT Sites, plus an example of AI-assisted UGC video editing. He demonstrates practical, voice-driven workflows for tasks like flight searches and bookings, site deployment, and automated video assembly, while sharing notes on latency and when to leverage these tools.
Key Takeaways
- The new voice interface enables two-person voice chat with a screen-reading orb, enabling hands-free AI workflows.
- Heartbeats automation in ChatGPT Work on mobile helps keep routines moving and automates ongoing tasks.
- Live ChatGPT Sites allows building and deploying AI-powered websites without heavy manual setup.
- Codex can delegate complex tasks (flight search, hotel bookings, expense reporting) in a single voice conversation without opening apps.
- A practical UGC use-case shows a plugin ingesting 50 raw clips, generating transcripts, selecting takes, and assembling a finished vertical video overnight.
Excerpt
Nick Baumann is on the Developer Experience team at OpenAI, where he spends his days building with, testing, and communicating the capabilities of ChatGPT Codex and ChatGPT Work. In this episode, Nick walks me through several features that have launched or evolved recently: the new voice interface with its screen-reading orb, the Heartbeats automation system in ChatGPT Work on mobile, the live ChatGPT Sites deployment feature, and his personal use case for AI-assisted UGC video editing. Listen or watch on YouTube , Spotify , or Apple Podcasts What you’ll learn: How two-person voice chat works How Heartbeats work How to…