AI Voice Agents: When to Use AI and When to Keep It Human

Schedule

Tue Oct 13 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC+13:00
Location

Business Canterbury | Christchurch, CA

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Finding the Right Balance Between AI and Human Customer Service
About this Event

AI voice agents are rapidly becoming a practical option for customer communications. But just because a process can be automated doesn't mean it should be.

In this interactive session, experts from Aircall will share insights from organisations that are already using AI, automation and human support teams to improve customer communications. Together, we'll explore where AI voice agents, automation and people each play their strongest role in delivering a great customer experience.

We'll discuss the questions many business leaders are facing today:

  • Which customer interactions are best suited to AI?
  • Where does human judgement and empathy still matter most?
  • Do customers notice, or care, whether they're speaking with AI?
  • How can you identify the right opportunities for AI within your organisation?

Plus an AI Voice Agent demonstration.

Attendees will leave with a practical framework for assessing where AI voice agents can create value, where human involvement remains essential, and how to strike the right balance between the two.

SPEAKERS:

• JJ Sainz, Director, SAI.NZ | Solution Alchemy

• Rehan Wickremeratne, Partnerships Lead, Aircall APAC

• Trent Hall, Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Aircall APAC


COST:

Free to attend. Light catering provided.


EVENT MANAGER:

Holly Andrews [email protected]


Co-hosted event presented by SAI.NZ | Solution Alchemy and Aircall APAC.


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Business Canterbury, 57 Kilmore Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

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