Build your own real-time voice agent – Announcing preview of bidirectional audio streaming APIs

We are pleased to announce the public preview of bidirectional audio streaming, enhancing the capabilities of voice based conversational AI. During Satya Nadella’s keynote at Ignite, Seth Juarez demonstrated a voice agent engaging in a live phone conversation with a customer. You can now create similar experiences using Azure Communication…

05/12/2024Azure Communication Services Blog

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