Noah Kravitz

Bland AI - The platform for enterprises to automate phone operations

Bland is the end-to-end platform for enterprises to automate their phone operations: Today, we're announcing our $22 million in funding, as well as our new product "Conversational Pathways".

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Michelle Hinsvark
Automating phone operations can be a double-edged sword, what happens when the AI trips over complex or sensitive conversations, will it know when to flag things for a human touch, i'm curious about the ethics and security measures in place, great start but lots to think about
Nermin
You know, after seeing what you've got, I'm curious about how reliable this will be in real-world high-demand scenarios, I mean, how do you plan to compete with established names like Five9 or Talkdesk, any plans for integrations or unique features that'll set you apart?
Mateusz
Noah, great that you got some top backing, but I gotta ask, how are you dealing with potential privacy issues with all those conversations being automated, also do you have plans to make this more adaptable for smaller businesses or is it strictly for big enterprises?
Joan
As someone who stumbled upon this through a friend's recommendation, I'm torn, sure it's cool for big companies, automating calls and all, but aren't we just losing more human touch in business, feels like we're trading convenience for connection, anyone else worried about this?
Guy Fighel
As ambitious as the new launch sounds, ai doing all our talking feels like a step back in human interaction, curious to see how it handles nuanced customer requests though, hoping it doesn't become overly robotic.
Brian
Cool concept Noah, but I gotta say, automation's great till it goes wrong, how do y'all plan to handle screw-ups mid-call and keep it human enough for customers?
Aina Skibisky
Hey Noah, congrats on the launch this new tool sounds super helpful especially for big companies looks like it could save a lot of time and hassle my only concern is if it might take away some personal touch would love to see how it evolves 🚀
Ariel
Congrats on the funding, but isn't automating phone operations kinda old news? Companies like DialogTech and Five9 have been doing similar things for a while, and I wonder if this new product really brings anything fresh to the table, also how reliable and secure can it be if it's using complex voice models that might still get things wrong?
Hubert Cruse
I stumbled upon this from some ads and honestly, while automating phone operations sounds cool, I'm not sure if companies really need another AI just to handle calls, feels like we're trying too hard to cut out human jobs, on the other hand, $22 million funding means some people think it's worth it, curious to see if it actually delivers on its promises
Ahmed M
Excellent Execution. About every other dev and his grandmother had this idea. You have done good to birth it from the into the profane. Keep building; the salters will wash away into irrelevance