Rob is a TADSummit and TADHack regular. He provides in my opinion a critical litmus test on whether a new communications technology has potential, the issues to consider, and whether its ready. At the end of this post I include the pitch Rob gave for his hack RTCEmergency at the first TADHack in 2014. Time … Continue reading Using speech-to-speech models in conversational chatbots. Rob Pickering.
Dave Horton is the creator of jambonz, the open source voice gateway for CX/AI; and drachtio.org, the open source framework for SIP Server applications. This is an interesting presentation as Dave pivots from the usual platform / technology focus to a business focus. Dave frames what jambonz will become: like Intel, Gore Tex, Vibram and … Continue reading How Drachtio and Jambonz are changing the World of Programmable Telecoms. Dave Horton
Sebastian has been part of TADHack and TADSummit since almost the beginning. Here is Sebastian’s hack from TADHack 2024, Global Carrier vCon extension. We kick off Sebastian’s session with Thomas paying respect for what he built, in demonstrating how easy vCon can be integrated with a carrier’s wholesale CPaaS. You’ll hear reference to TelecomsXChange and … Continue reading Programmable Global Carrier Digital Services, Sebastian Schumann, Deutsche Telekom
Podcast Directory I’ve been kept busy with TADHack and TADSummit through October, so we’ve had a break from the podcasts. But we’re getting back into them and today we are talking with Muhammad Wahab Sultan (Wahab). He’s a great supporter for the work we’re doing in helping the industry understand the reality of CPaaS. Wahab … Continue reading Podcast 95: Truth in Telecoms, It takes a village to raise AIT, Muhammad Wahab Sultan
Firstly, thank you to STROLID for sponsoring both TADHack and TADSummit. I’m covering 2 presentations in this blog: TADSummit was where vCon got its first public exposure, as Thomas explains, its vCon’s nest. This is an interesting keynote as Thomas reviews the steps in vCon’s development since 2021. STROLID Keynote, vCons: A Proposal for an … Continue reading Sponsor Keynote. The Rise and Rise of vCon, Thomas Howe. + SCITT and vCon AI governance for conversations, at scale. Steve Lasker.
Podcast Directory In this podcast we review some of Robert Vis’ insights from the podcast we did last week, and introduce ‘vCon Vinne’. We kick off with how Johnny was beaten up with patents after The Vis stated, Patents are for the weak. He looks in a bad way. Johnny has a new nickname for … Continue reading Podcast 91: Truth in Telecoms, Robert Vis and vCon Vinnie
Podcast Directory Surbhi Rathore is the founder / CEO of Symbl.ai, a 6 year old start-up focused on conversation AI. Surbhi and her team are TADSummit and TADHack regulars, with past presentations: We’re excited that Surbhi will be joining us in 2024 to present on “Unified compliance for human and AI agents with Call Score.” … Continue reading Podcast 81: TADSummit Innovators, Surbhi Rathore, Symbl.ai, Unified Compliance
TADSummit is the thought-leadership event in programmable communications / telecoms for over ten years. The audience includes CxOs from many of the programmable communication companies, open source leaders, and telcos. It’s a strategy, technology, and reality focused event with no BS. Check out the preview for TADSummit 2024 here https://alanquayle.com/2024/05/tadsummit-tadhack-global-2024/ (10 minute read). You’ll hear … Continue reading TADSummit 2024 Agenda
Podcast Directory We start with news that Ken Heron is now the CMO of Strolid. Ken has been part of TADSummit for many years, sharing innovations in chatbots, conversation intelligence, and AI. Similarly, Strolid has sponsored TADHack and TADSummit over the years. I’m really proud Ken has joined the Strolid tribe. They’re going to redefine … Continue reading Podcast 73: Truth in AI, Strolid, Papa in a Box
Podcast Directory The TADHack Open SignalWire Winner was the hack Jazz Health Assistant from Team Jazz, Jared Ashcraft, David Sikes, John Wilder. A groundbreaking software application designed to revolutionize diabetes management within families, especially for the elderly. This innovative tool meticulously tracks blood sugar levels, ensuring that any irregularities are promptly reported to family members. … Continue reading Podcast 64: TADSummit Innovators, TADHack Winners Team Jazz using SignalWire