Voice-agent lesson: look up orders early, don't cancel mid-conversation
HaktanSuren · x · 2026-10-02
Testing a voice agent on a classic scenario: the user says "Cancel my order..." then mid-utterance changes to "actually, just change the address." The takeaway: agents should look up the order early and defer irreversible actions like cancellation until the user finishes speaking.
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