# Bad Influence story: OpenAI explains building voice agents with GPT-Live in developer videos

Active · 2 articles · 1 source · First reported 11-10 16:10. Times are ET.
Story page: https://badinfluence.news/story/97dd6ac8-1120-41ef-b4ab-ed7aabcb4c90

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Latest update (11-10 20:24): OpenAI shows how to build voice agents with GPT-Live and image generation

Overview: OpenAI publishes a YouTube video answering internet questions about GPT-Live, its voice model, covering how it differs from earlier OpenAI voice models and what developers use it for. The video also gives tips on customizing an agent's voice, improving delegation, collecting tool call parameters, and managing delegation context.

A separate OpenAI DevDay 2026 session on YouTube covers building voice agents with GPT-Live and image generation. It addresses adding voice to agents and designing for delegation, latency, interruptions, and changing requests. Both are first-party OpenAI sources presenting this as OpenAI's own guidance.

Coverage timeline (newest first):
1. 11-10 20:24 · OpenAI · YouTube (from the company) · [OpenAI shows how to build voice agents with GPT-Live and image generation](https://badinfluence.news/items/blqpgi9p5tiax25ovj5qwesim)
2. 11-10 16:10 · OpenAI · YouTube (from the company) · [OpenAI answers developer questions on building voice agents with GPT-Live](https://badinfluence.news/items/mg7hchdzdnv3hc3usp89zcm9r)
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