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Convo AI World
Explore voice-first conversational AI through honest conversations with practitioners. Hear from AI builders, infra engineers, product strategists, and more for the latest insights on what it takes to build best-in-class conversational AI experiences. Check out video episodes and subscribe to the Convo AI Newsletter at podcast.convoai.world
Episodes
Convo AI WorldReal-Time Translation Masterclass: Preserving Meaning Across Languages
What does it take to translate a conversation as it happens? In this special montage episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, we bring together selected…
Convo AI WorldSmall Models, Specific Jobs: ScaleDown on Building Efficient Voice AI
In this episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, Hermes Frangoudis speaks with Neal Patel, co-founder of ScaleDown, about choosing models for the specific jobs…
Convo AI WorldBeyond Evaluations: Trinitite on Building Trustworthy AI Agents
In this episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, Hermes Frangoudis sits down with Dustin Allen, co-founder of Trinitite, to explore why evaluating an agent is…
Convo AI WorldAI Avatar Masterclass: How Digital Humans Come to Life
What does it take to give AI a face, and build a digital character people actually want to talk to? In this special montage episode of the Convo AI World…
Convo AI WorldFrom Real-Time Voice to AI Avatars: Live Play Mobile on the Next Era of Gaming
What does it take to evolve from live voice experiences to AI-powered game hosts? In this episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, Agora's John Moore sits down…
Convo AI WorldWhy Voice AI Is More Than Latency: AssemblyAI on Building Production Speech Systems
In this episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, Hermes Frangoudis sits down with Luka Chkhetiani from AssemblyAI to unpack what it takes to build reliable…
Convo AI WorldHow to Catch AI failures
In this episode, host Hermes Frangoudis interviews Faraz Siddiqi, co-founder and CTO of Bluejay, about testing and monitoring voice AI agents. Faraz explains…
Convo AI WorldSpeech to Text Masterclass: The Tech Behind the Modern Voice Pipeline
In this special montage episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, host Hermes Frangoudis brings together leading researchers and founders from across the…
Convo AI WorldThe Hidden Complexities of Enterprise Voice
In this episode, host Rishi Ahluwalia interviews Ankur Edkie, CEO of Murf AI, about the hidden complexities of scaling enterprise voice AI. Ankur discusses the…
Convo AI WorldWhy Developers Are Abandoning GPU Farms for APIs
In this episode, host Derek interviews Zeyi, Founder & CEO of WaveSpeedAI, about simplifying AI media generation. Zeyi explains how WaveSpeed provides a…
Convo AI World99% Isn’t Enough: How Speechmatics Is Fixing ASR
In this episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, host Hermes interviews Ricardo Herreros Symons from Speechmatics to explore the evolving landscape of speech…
Convo AI WorldFrom Data to Agent: The Complete Open-Source AI Engine
In this episode of the Convo AI podcast, host Derek Zheng has an in-person conversation in Japan with Yongle Yang, Solution Architect at Dify, to explore how…
Convo AI WorldWhat Does a Safe AI Future Actually Look Like?
In this episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, host Derek Zhang sits down for an in-person conversation in Singapore with Dr. James Ong, founder of the…
Convo AI WorldBuilding a Universal Speech Model: Native Accuracy Across 60+ Languages
In this episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, Hermes Frangoudis interviews Klemen Simonic, founder and CEO of Soniox, who discusses how his team is achieving…
Convo AI WorldThe Startup Using Voice to Detect Depression, Fatigue and Diabetes
In this episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, Hermes Frangoudis interviews Emilia Molimpakis, CEO and Co-founder of thymia, who discusses how…
Convo AI WorldMaking Millions on YouTube: The Rise of the Virtual Influencer
In this conversation, Derek Zheng and Jia Shen discuss the evolving landscape of the virtual economy, focusing on AI-driven virtual characters and their…
Convo AI WorldHow RiseLink is Giving Every Object a Brain
In this episode of the ConvoAI World Podcast, host Hermes Frangoudis interviews Diana Zhu, Head of the US Office at RiseLink, regarding their development of…
Convo AI WorldFrom Code to Cosmos: The First AI Astrologer
In this episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, Rishi Ahluwalia interviews Punit Pandey, Co-founder and CIO of Astrosage, who discusses the intersection of…
Convo AI WorldMeet Fuzozo: The Pocket-Sized Robot Ending the Loneliness Crisis
In this special episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, Patrick Ferriter interviews Joe Zhaozhi Sun, CEO and co-founder of RoboPoet, at the Fuzozo store in…
Convo AI WorldAgnes AI: This is How You Win Southeast Asia
In this episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, Derek Zheng interviews Bruce Yang, Founder and CEO of Agnes AI, discussing the platform's meteoric rise to a…
Convo AI WorldReimagining the Future of Learning through Conversational AI with Physics Wallah's Supreet Singh
In this episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, Rishi Ahluwalia interviews Supreet Singh, Senior Director of Engineering at Physics Wallah, discussing the…
Convo AI WorldRelatability Over Perfection in Voice AI with Rime's Lily Clifford
In this episode of the Convoy AI World Podcast, Hermes Frangoudis interviews Lily Clifford, CEO of Rime AI, discussing the evolution of voice AI technology…
Convo AI WorldHumanizing Learning in the Age of AI with Colabery's Ram Katamaraja
In this episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, Hermes Frangoudis interviews Ram Katamaraja, the founder of Colaberry. They discuss the origin of Colaberry, its…
Convo AI WorldRedefining Live Entertainment and the Creator Economy with Eloelo's Sagar Gaonkar
In this episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, Rishi Ahluwalia speaks with Sagar Gaonkar, Chief Technology Officer at Eloelo, about the transformative role of…
Convo AI WorldReal-Time Avatars, Translation, and Visual Storytelling with Akool's Jeff Lu
In this episode of the Convo AI World podcast, Hermes Frangoudis interviews Jeff Lu from Akool, a company revolutionizing video generation technology. They…
Convo AI WorldAI at the Edge: 6G, Arabic LLMs & the Middle East’s AI Leap with Mérouane Debbah
In this episode of Convo AI World Podcast, we dive deep into the future of AI, telecom, and the evolving role of conversational interfaces with Prof. Merouane…
Convo AI WorldThe Voice AI and VR Revolution in Heavy Machinery with Carbon Origins' Amogha
In this episode of the Convo AI World Podcast, Hermes Frangoudis interviews Amogha Srirangarajan, Co-founder and CEO of Carbon Origins. They discuss the…
Convo AI WorldOpen-Source Voice Activity Detection with TEN Framework's Ziyi Lin
Ziyi Lin, speech engineer on the TEN Framework team, joins the Convo AI World podcast to explore the design and impact of a new open-source Voice Activity…
Convo AI WorldBuilding AI Community with Voice AI Space
Thibault Mardinli (T-Bot) from Voice AI Space joins to discuss the evolution of Voice AI communities and ecosystems. Hermes and Thibault explore Thibault's…
Convo AI WorldThe Science Behind AI Speech Recognition with Deepgram's Andrew Seagraves
Deepgram's VP of Research Andrew Seagraves joins to explore the science and engineering behind modern speech recognition systems. Hermes and Andrew dive deep…
Convo AI WorldAI Content Moderation with Google's Ninny Wan
Google's Ninny Wan, Product Lead for AI Content Safety, joins to discuss the evolution of AI content moderation in the age of GenAI. The conversation covers…
Convo AI WorldInteractive Digital Avatars with Trulience's Richard Bowdler
Trulience's Head of Growth Richard Bowdler joins to discuss the world of interactive digital avatars and conversational AI. Hermes and Richard explore how…
Convo AI WorldReal-Time Translation with Palabra's Artem Kukharenko and Ivan Kuzin
In this episode, Palabra's Artem Kukharenko (Co-Founder) and Ivan Kuzin (Head of Business Development) join to discuss the Palabra real-time speech-to-speech…
Convo AI WorldIntroduction to Conversational AI with Agora's Ben Weekes
Agora's Ben Weekes joins to discuss the world of voice-first conversational AI. Hermes and Ben delve into the differences between voice and chat-based systems…