Survey: UX-First Approach Wins for Voice Agents (Full Transcript)

Survey of 450 builders shows user frustration with interruptions; top teams succeed by solving UX issues before investing in bigger budgets or models.
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[00:00:00] Speaker 1: 82% of voice agent builders feel confident that they can ship a great product, yet 55% of users are frustrated with constant interruptions. What's going on and how do we actually build a great voice agent? We dug into this by asking 450 builders from startups to big companies who are actually building with voice agents. The big finding? The teams who are winning with voice agents aren't the ones with the biggest budgets or advanced models. They're the ones who figured out that success requires solving user experience problems first. We dig into this in the voice agent report linked below. Read it now.

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A survey of 450 voice-agent builders finds a disconnect: while 82% of builders feel confident about shipping great products, 55% of users feel frustrated by constant interruptions. The report argues that teams succeeding with voice agents are not those with the biggest budgets or most advanced models, but those prioritizing and solving user experience (UX) problems first.
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Voice Agent Success Depends on UX, Not Bigger Budgets
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  • There is a gap between builder confidence (82%) and user satisfaction (55% frustrated).
  • Users commonly dislike constant interruptions in voice-agent interactions.
  • Winning teams prioritize UX problem-solving over bigger budgets or more advanced models.
  • The insights come from a survey of 450 builders across startups and large companies.
  • A linked voice agent report provides deeper findings and recommendations.
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Neutral: Informative and report-like tone highlighting a problem (user frustration) and a proposed focus (UX-first) without strong emotional language.
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