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START: Alex Kolchinski, Founder & CEO, ThunderPhone "Voice AI that nails the calls others fumble"
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AI coding agents learned how to build voice AI from the internet. That might be the problem.
The standard approach is simple. Transcribe the caller. Send the text to a model. Turn the answer back into speech.
Three steps. Countless posts and repositories. Repeated so often that coding agents tend to reproduce the same architecture.
Alex Kolchinski's bet at ThunderPhone is that the default is…