Voiceflow CEO Braden Ream - Building Real World Voice AI That Actually Works | EP91
Braden Ream, CEO of Voiceflow, joins the AI Agents Podcast to share the journey of building a powerful, real-world voice AI platform that truly works.In this conversation, Braden explains how Voiceflow evolved from early Alexa skills to a full-fledged platform used by Fortune 500 companies to create conversational agents across chat and voice. He dives into the limitations of traditional NLU systems, the shift toward agentic frameworks, and how LLMs revolutionized the state and response design process in voice tech.Learn why streaming processes and speech-to-speech models are the next big leap in voice AI, how Voiceflow is navigating the balance between usability and power, and what the future holds for agent builders amid rapid advancements from OpenAI, Anthropic, and others. If you're interested in the transformative potential of conversational AI for call centers, support automation, and beyond, this episode offers a deep dive into the tools and trends defining the next generation of voice AI.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬⏰ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - The Death Of Manual Design 1:22 - How Voiceflow Got Started 4:44 - Voice Versus Chat In AI 6:12 - Transitioning From NLU To LLMs 10:00 - Streaming AI Vs Batch Processing 13:00 - Unlocking Real-Time Voice Agents 20:00 - Serving Customers Of All Sizes 26:00 - Voice AI Model Comparisons 33:00 - The Bundling Of Agent Builders 39:00 - The AI Bubble And Valuation Debate▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Sign up for free ➡️ https://www.jotform.com/▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Follow us on: Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/aiagentspodcastInstagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/aiagentspodcastTikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@aiagentspodcast▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
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Building AI Agents That Work Arjun Pillai Docket AI | EP90
Discover how AI agents are transforming the world of go-to-market strategies in this insightful episode with Arjun Pillai, co-founder of Docket AI.Dive into the future of autonomous selling, enterprise knowledge management, and how large language models are finally unlocking the ability to harness unstructured data from across organizations. Arjun shares how his background in sales tech and data has led to the development of powerful, agentic AI solutions that streamline workflows, improve buyer experiences, and accelerate revenue generation through multimodal interactions and reasoning-capable models.We explore key shifts in AI architecture, including the rise of inference-time compute, agentic frameworks, and the multimodality of voice-enabled interfaces. Learn how enterprises can prepare for AI-native transformation while avoiding common adoption pitfalls, and gain tactical insights into how AI can augment or even automate marketing and sales functions. This episode is essential listening for anyone looking to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving AI-driven business landscape.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬⏰ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Breakthroughs In AI Reasoning Models 1:01 - Meet Arjun Pillai Of Docket IO 3:00 - Startup Journey And Sales Tech Background 5:04 - Why Docket IO Was Created 9:00 - Unlocking Tribal Knowledge With AI 13:00 - Agentic Architecture And Reasoning Models 17:04 - Autonomous Selling With AI Agents 21:00 - Voice Technology And Future Of AI Communication 29:00 - Enterprise AI Adoption Barriers 35:00 - Incentivizing Teams To Use AI 41:00 - How AI Can Optimize Internal Operations 46:00 - Final Tips For Successful AI Integration▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Sign up for free ➡️ https://www.jotform.com/▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Follow us on: Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/aiagentspodcastInstagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/aiagentspodcastTikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@aiagentspodcast▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
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AI Agents & Smart Collaboration with Philipp Thomaschewski (Fratch.io) | EP89
In this episode of AI Agents, Demetri Panici sits down with Philipp Thomaschewski, CEO and founder of Fratch.io, to explore how AI-powered agents are transforming freelancer recruitment. They discuss the inefficiencies in traditional freelance hiring, the challenges of resume curation, and how AI can parse massive volumes of data to instantly connect companies with top-tier talent. Philipp explains how Fratch.io uses conversational AI to act as a personal recruiting assistant, automating role specification, profile analysis, and candidate selection—simplifying the process for both hiring managers and freelancers.You'll also hear about the growing demand for freelancers in AI and tech infrastructure setup, emerging trends in workforce demographics, and why companies are turning to intelligent software solutions to bridge skill gaps efficiently. Whether you’re a business decision maker or a freelancer, this episode uncovers how smart collaboration through AI agents is reshaping the future of work.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬⏰ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - The Future Of AI And Work 1:13 - Philip’s Entrepreneurial Journey 3:11 - Solving Freelance Hiring With AI 5:25 - Competing With Upwork And Fiverr 7:59 - Rethinking The Hiring Process 10:01 - Why Traditional Platforms Fail 13:00 - AI Transforming Recruiting Decisions 16:03 - Mass Applications And Platform Problems 19:33 - Transparency In Freelancer Pricing 21:01 - Improving Experiences For Freelancers 24:16 - Using Agents To Build Job Descriptions 26:15 - How AI Redefines Hiring Needs 30:30 - Global Demographics Impact Workforce Trends▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Sign up for free ➡️ https://www.jotform.com/▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Follow us on: Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/aiagentspodcastInstagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/aiagentspodcastTikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@aiagentspodcast▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
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AI's Industry Impact with Jon Morra (Zefr) | EP88
Explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence in the brand safety and media verification space with Jon Morra, Chief AI Officer at Zefr. In this episode, we dive deep into how Zefr uses large-scale machine learning and AI to help major platforms like TikTok, Meta, and YouTube ensure content appropriateness for advertisers. Learn how AI is rapidly transforming classification, misinformation detection, and the future of content enforcement at scale, especially as generative content becomes more mainstream.Jon also shares unique insights on building AI systems that solve real challenges in digital advertising, from identifying brand misappropriation to enabling dynamic, scalable human-AI collaborations. With a behind-the-scenes look at how technology is reshaping content moderation and advertising integrity, this episode is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of AI, media, and responsible brand engagement.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬⏰ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - The Rise Of AI Content1:18 - Journey To Chief AI Officer2:18 - Zephyr's Origin And Evolution4:02 - Entering TikTok And Meta Spaces6:03 - Detecting AI-Generated Misuse10:12 - How Zephyr Classifies Content14:02 - The YouTube Adpocalypse Impact20:00 - Defining Brand Safety In 202426:02 - Real-Time Misinformation Detection33:07 - The Future Of Jobs And AI Agents▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Sign up for free ➡️ https://www.jotform.com/▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Follow us on: Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/aiagentspodcastInstagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/aiagentspodcastTikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@aiagentspodcast▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
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The Top AI Agent App Builders in 2025 | EP87
Discover the top AI agent app builders shaping the future of 2025 in this in-depth episode of The AI Agents Podcast. Hosts Demetri Panici and Jotform CEO Aytekin Tank dive into the expanding landscape of no-code and low-code AI-powered app creation platforms, including Jotform Apps, Glide, Bubble, Lovable, and more. Drawing from hands-on testing with custom prompts, they evaluate each builder's capabilities—from personal tools and internal dashboards to scalable client-facing apps—and share real-world use cases and performance insights.Whether you're a startup founder, agency owner, or small business leader, this episode offers valuable perspectives on selecting the right AI app builder to streamline development, reduce costs, and unlock new productivity. Gain actionable knowledge on building apps via prompt engineering, leveraging AI for iteration and maintenance, and the evolving role of AI in shaping how apps are ideated, launched, and scaled.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬⏰ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Intro To AI App Builders 1:06 - The Rise Of Jotform Apps 3:35 - Business Use Cases For AI Apps 6:02 - AI Tools For Small Business 13:01 - Realistic Expectations For No Code Apps 17:30 - Beginning The App Builder Comparison 23:03 - Best App Generators Showcased 30:07 - Lovable App Demo And Features 36:07 - Rapid Debugging With AI 42:01 - Final Reviews And Top Picks▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Sign up for free ➡️ https://www.jotform.com/▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Follow us on: Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/aiagentspodcastInstagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/aiagentspodcastTikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@aiagentspodcast▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Welcome to AI Agents, Jotform’s official podcast about all things AI Agents related, hosted by Aytekin Tank and Demetri Panici. Tune in as we discuss the current state of AI Agents, its future, developments in the AI form industry, and more. We’ll also be joined by a variety of guests and industry experts to discuss their unique positioning in the world of AI. Subscribe or follow to stay updated on new episodes!
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