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Voice agents and telephony

Synthetic-voice systems that place and answer phone calls, together with the disclosure obligations and call-completion problems that come with talking to strangers.

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Meta routed Muse's rejected phone calls to human contractors

Reuters found that Meta's chart-topping Muse agent escalated calls to paid human concierges when the AI voice could not finish the job. A vice president says the feature is rolled back, and Meta has not published the AI-only success rate.

Publishers:gizmodo.com

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