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Re:Show HN: Companies use AI to take your calls. I built AI ... by throwaway290 on Tuesday July 29, 2025 @07:10PM (#44729316)
> leaky faucet, toilet won't flush or is clogged, laundry machine overflowed, omg there's water everywhere, etc.

looks like a GUI with 5 buttons. Which is faster?

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Re:Show HN: Companies use AI to take your calls. I built AI ... by mikepurvis on Wednesday July 30, 2025 @10:37AM (#44734813)
Most end users are not good at slotting themselves into predefined categories— a bot that can listen to a person's explanation and identify "okay this sounds like exactly a fit for task X" or "this is 70% a task Y but there's an extra wrinkle ZZZZ" seems to me like it would be pretty valuable.
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