Phonic-1 handles a 44-minute Brazilian hotel call with 123 tool calls
graceisford · x · 2026-10-30
Phonic's demo shows Phonic-1 on a real 44-minute call with 123 tool calls: a maid of honor phones a hotel in Brazil to book a bachelorette party. Highlights include a 6-second language switch, the model not interrupting at 8:58, simultaneous tool calls while listening, a natural Portuguese chuckle, and a full call summary at the end—pitched as not trading intelligence for naturalness.
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