Cursor and Google join OpenAI in giving coding agents a voice. Claude Code stays silent.
By Paul Sawers, The New Stack
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Two of the biggest players in the AI coding space are betting that developers want to talk to their agents while they work, with both announcing a two-way voice feature that lets users ask questions and give follow-up instructions without returning to the keyboard. On Friday, Cursor announced Voice Chat with Agents, a Grok Voice -powered feature that lets developers call an agent and talk through a change. On the very same day, Google announced Voice mode in Antigravity, which uses Gemini Live to bring spoken conversations to its desktop app and command-line tool. In a blog post announcing the feature, Nick Van der Auwermeulen, developer relations engineer at Google, contrasts the back-and-forth dynamic of human colleagues with the “rhythm” of working with coding agents.
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