Cal AI founder launches Persona, an AI agent that phones restaurants for you
Scobleizer · x · 2026-09-16
After selling Cal AI, Zach Yadegari unveiled Persona, an AI assistant that makes phone calls on your behalf. An early user's test: asked to book a hard-to-get NYC restaurant, it called the restaurant multiple times and secured the reservation. The tester predicts it will be a multi-billion-dollar company.
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