CORTEX Whisper Mode™
Your silent edge in every room.
Presenting? In a meeting? On a call? Whisper Mode routes CORTEX intelligence through your earpiece — data, talking points, reminders — without broadcasting to the room. Companion Mode handles the relationship. Whisper handles discretion.
LIVE tab control
Whisper On · Whisper Off
On the CORTEX LIVE screen, tap Whisper On in the HUD. Presence layer switches to whisper response style — shorter, tighter, private-route preferred.
Full settings live under Tools → Whisper Mode: volume, auto-AirPods, proactive advice toggle, optional screen dim.
Whisper On
Ear feed active · companion voice register
UNDER THE HOOD
What Whisper Mode controls
Earpiece routing
Audio favors AirPods, Beats, and private routes — advice stays in your ear, not the room.
Speak proactive advice
Calendar nudges, retention numbers, and talking points still fire — at companion volume, not speaker blast.
Auto-activate with AirPods
Optional. Whisper engages when headphones connect; disengages when they disconnect.
Compressed responses
Tighter spoken copy — meaning preserved, filler stripped. Built for glances and ear-feeds.
Whisper volume control
Adjustable output level. Near-full clarity without announcing CORTEX to everyone nearby.
Screen dim (optional)
User-controlled brightness reduction for low-light rooms — off by default.
SCENARIOS
When Whisper wins
Leadership call retention question
A senior asks about retention mid-call. Whisper feed shows the number, the source, and a one-line frame. You answer like you brought the deck.
School meeting eye contact
Psychologist cites a regulation. CORTEX surfaces the section and the question to ask — through the earpiece while you stay present with your kid.
Presentation talking points
Slide twelve objection incoming. Next bullet, counter-stat, and transition line appear in your ear. The room sees confidence. You see the script.
Companion + Whisper together
- Companion ON — CORTEX is in your life: listening, learning, briefing, acting.
- Whisper ON — same intelligence, private delivery: earpiece, compressed speech, meeting-safe.
- Both OFF — you invoke CORTEX manually. No surprises. Full control.