The Voicebot Podcast

Alan AI CEO Ramu Sunkara Talks Voice Assistants for Enterprise Apps - Voicebot Podcast Ep 152

May 31, 2020

My guest today is Ramu Sunkara, co-founder and CEO of Alan AI. In 2014, Ramu co-founded a company called Synqq which was a voice assistant for meetings. Sometimes startups are for learning. Synqq educated Ramu and his co-founder that enterprises truly needed voice for enterprise apps. That led to the creation of Alan...

Specialty and Custom Voice Assistant Design with VUI Agency's Esslinger, Hassan, and Baumeister - Voicebot Podcast Ep 151

May 24, 2020

Over the past few weeks, I have brought in executives from three companies with specialty assistants that have shown early promise: Deutsche Telekom, Josh.ai, and Aider. Today, we take a different angle on this topic and focus specifically on the design of specialty assistants. And, we invited a crew that has worked...

Brendan Roberts Founder and CEO of Aider Discusses Specialty Assistants for Small Business - Voicebot Podcast Ep 150

May 17, 2020

Brendan Roberts founded Aider in 2017 after more than 15 years helping small businesses with their communications and IT needs. Roberts hacked together a specialty voice assistant using off-the-shelf technologies in 2017 to prove that it could help address common problems faced by small businesses. He then...

Alex Capecelatro CEO of Josh AI Talks Specialty Independent Assistants for the Home - Voicebot Podcast Ep 149

May 10, 2020

Alex Capecelatro and his co-founder started Josh.ai in 2015 though the technology development preceded that by almost five years. Josh.ai is solely focused on creating assistant-enabled luxury home automation that supports both touch and voice interaction but Alex tells me it can go much further in the market as well....

Reghu Thanumalayan of Deutsche Telekom Talks Hallo Magenta and Independent Voice Assistants - Voicebot Podcast Ep 148

May 3, 2020

You know about Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri, and Google Assistant. What about the German alternative from Deutsche Telekom, Hallo Magenta? You are going to learn a lot today from Reghu Thanumalayan, Innovation Lead for Deutsche Telekom’s Hallo Magenta Voice Assistant. He led the technology team that brought Magenta...