
Main caller identification app Truecaller on Wednesday launched a synthetic intelligence (AI)-powered ‘Assistant’ within the nation.
Solely obtainable on Android, Truecaller Assistant is an innovation that leverages machine studying and cloud telephony to create a useful call-screening resolution, the corporate mentioned in an announcement.
The brand new Assistant is a customisable, interactive, digital receptionist that solutions the customers’ requires them and helps them keep away from undesirable callers.
It additionally responds shortly and understands the customers’ caller with excessive accuracy.
“You possibly can see a dwell transcription of what the caller is saying, so who they’re and why they’re calling,” the corporate mentioned.
Then customers can resolve in the event that they need to take over the decision, ask the caller for extra info with only a faucet or mark it as spam.
“Till now, Truecaller would present you who’s calling however now you may let Truecaller Assistant have a dialog with the caller in your behalf,” mentioned Rishit Jhunjhunwala, MD India at Truecaller.
“It is a very thrilling subsequent step for us in serving to folks keep away from spam and fraud callers fully. We’ve rolled this out to some markets earlier, and we’re actually glad to supply this to Truecaller followers in India,” Jhunjhunwala added.
Truecaller Assistant is on the market on a free 14-day trial, after which subscribers can add Assistant as a part of the Premium Assistant plan that begins from Rs 149 monthly (Rs 99 as a part of the restricted promotional deal.
This service was earlier launched within the US and Australia, and extra markets.
In India, the brand new Assistant will initially assist English, Hindi and ‘Hinglish’.
“Customers can select from completely different personalised assistants with various accents and intonation, in several kinds similar to skilled, pleasant or courteous,” the corporate mentioned.
— IANS