Show HN: AutoBot – live voice control for long-running AI work
THE SO WHAT
Voice-first control over long-running agentic workflows pushes assistants closer to an operating layer for your computer, not just a chat window. If your product relies on screen-time or manual clicks, start mapping which workflows could be handed to voice + agents and where you need APIs or automation hooks to stay in the loop.
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