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AssemblyAI tutorial shows voice e-commerce assistant using Universal-3.5 Pro Realtime

AssemblyAI has released a tutorial detailing how to build a voice-powered e-commerce shopping assistant using their Voice Agent API and the Universal-3.5 Pro Realtime model. This assistant can handle product searches, manage shopping carts, track orders, and facilitate checkout through spoken commands. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of entity accuracy in voice commerce, highlighting Universal-3.5 Pro Realtime's performance on Pipecat's benchmark for handling real-world agent conversations, including multilingual support and mid-sentence code-switching. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates practical application of voice AI in e-commerce, potentially driving adoption of voice-based shopping interfaces.

RANK_REASON Tutorial on using an existing API and model for a specific application.

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AssemblyAI tutorial shows voice e-commerce assistant using Universal-3.5 Pro Realtime

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  1. AssemblyAI blog TIER_1 English(EN) ·

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    Build a voice-powered e-commerce shopping assistant that handles product search, cart management, checkout, and order tracking with AssemblyAI's Voice Agent API.