Prompt engineering gets you a demo. Context engineering gets you a production Voice AI agent. Think of LLMs as the world’s most brilliant librarians: they’ve read almost everything ever written, but without your help, they have the short-term memory of a goldfish. For text-based chatbots, a forgetful
The choice between conversation-based and turn-based Voice AI agent patterns is a strategic business decision, not just a technical detail. Beyond what your agent will say, you must decide how it will run. This architectural choice defines how your voicebot will scale, what it will cost to
Last year, I attended the RTC.ON conference organized by Software Mansion for the first time. I shared my take on the conference in this WebRTC.ventures blog post: A WebRTC Developer’s Take on RTC.ON 2024. I also spoke at the 2024 conference, a recording of that talk is
For developers building real-time voice applications like our team does at WebRTC.ventures, 2024 has been an exciting year. OpenAI’s Realtime Audio API and open-source alternatives offer new and distinct approaches to integrating live voice capabilities. As WebRTC and real-time AI converge, the right choice depends on your
