Voice and Conversational AI
Source
- Antler India — What's NEXT in B2B AI (opens in a new tab)Opportunity Area #3: Agentic Systems and InfrastructurePublished: 31 Jul 2025
The idea
Build voice agents for customer service, in-car assistance, Bharat-specific needs, and global markets.
Why this is interesting
- The source names customer service, in-car assistance, Bharat-specific needs and global markets. Customer service is the most concrete: the user is a caller, the operator is a support team, and the buyer is a business running a contact centre.
- This is the one entry outside the India-domestic area that explicitly refers to Bharat, alongside global use, so it is both India-relevant and portable. The source does not specify languages, channels or buyers. The adoption assumptions are that callers will accept a voice agent and that it can handle accents, languages and escalation reliably.
Possible starting points
Regional-language support calls
Handle one type of routine inbound call in a specific Indian language, with a clear handoff to a person.
Outbound reminder and confirmation calls
Automate a scripted, low-risk call such as an appointment or payment reminder where completion can be measured.
Questions to answer
- In which language and call type does the agent perform well enough that callers do not ask for a person?
- What does a resolved call cost today, and how much of that cost does the buyer expect to remove?