Welcome back to Grow with Technology, the podcast that keeps you on the cutting edge of tech innovations. I'm your host, Ben Bard, and with me, as always, is my AI co-host, Jessica Smith. In today’s deep dive, we’re venturing into the fascinating world of AI voice agents. With predictions that 2025 could be a game-changing year for this technology, we're exploring whether AI voice agents will become as common as smartphones and how they could transform various industries such as customer service, healthcare, and retail.

We’ll discuss the driving forces behind this shift, like the advancements in generative AI that allow these agents to hold nuanced conversations, improve affordability, and make the technology accessible to more people. Additionally, we’ll tackle the ethical considerations like data privacy and bias, and what they mean for the development and deployment of these systems.

Throughout the episode, we'll explore the balance between the incredible possibilities and potential challenges, emphasizing the importance of staying informed and proactive as we shape the future of AI. So, buckle up and join us as we unravel the complexities and opportunities of AI voice agents on this episode of Grow with Technology!