Giving a Grok bot a phone number: live demo of a calling agent with transcript and cost review
mattyp · x · 2026-09-11
mattyp published a video walkthrough of giving a Grok bot real phone-call abilities: installing Dialbot, setting up Bland voice, a live demo call, reviewing the transcript and per-call cost, and chaining multiple bots. The pitch: "@Bot can do anything you can" — calls are just one extension.
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