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Decision BriefThe VergeThu, 23 Jul 2026 19:00:00 GMT2026-07-23

Claude’s voice mode is now available for Opus and Sonnet

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What happened

Until now, voice mode has only been available on Claude Haiku, Anthropic's faster but less powerful model. Now the company is making its Opus and Sonnet models available in voice mode, and extending its reach into apps like Gmail, Slack, and Canva. When Anthropic launched voice mode earlier this yea

Claude voice mode running on a phone.

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