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Saturday, February 28, 2026

I built an AI assistant with its own phone number in 10 minutes — here’s how...



ElevenLabs launched a new AI voice assistant that sounds very human and can be set up with a real phone number in about 10 minutes. This tool helps small businesses by answering calls and handling tasks without needing a team of developers. While impressive, it raises concerns about trust since the AI voice can be hard to tell apart from a real person.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/i-built-an-ai-assistant-with-its-own-phone-number-in-10-minutes-heres-how