AI Voice
topic on 4 shows · 5 statements across 4 episodes
Startups For the Rest of Us 
My First Million 
the a16z Podcast 
Big Technology
5 statements about AI Voice, every show
Petersen: AI voice technology prices dropped about 90% in the past year
“It's that the price of that's come down about 90% in the last year and it's becoming quite commodified.”
Liu: AI voice models will feel genuinely human within two years
“It's still not there yet, because it doesn't feel right. I mean, if you just talk to it, like, it doesn't feel like a human, but I think that will be a frontier that we just, we pass or across in the next year or two.”
Moore: People interact with modern AI voice as human or better
“It's in no way like a true conversational partner in a way that people are interacting with AI voice now like it is a human or in some ways even better than a human.”
Moore: Up to 25% of recent YC startups build with AI voice
“So in recent YC cohorts, upwards of 20, 25% of companies are building with AI voice, which is really exciting.”
Gall: Building vertical niche SaaS in AI voice is currently the wrong move
“Normally in SaaS, what would you and I recommend to ourselves and to other people? Don't try to be broad for everybody. Find a niche. The niches are big enough. Kill it for one type of customer, then expand. In this, I think it's the exact opposite. So I see a…”