{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"LevelUp Russellville","title":"Jonathan Fontes & Ariel Cohen (Voice Box AI)","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/0063a247\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2590,"description":"In this episode, we sit down with Ariel Cohen, founder of The Voice Box, calling in from Israel to discuss how AI and voice technology are transforming small and medium-sized businesses. Ariel shares his journey from developing AI algorithms for speech-to-text and noise reduction to helping businesses implement practical automation solutions.\nJoined by local entrepreneur Jonathan Fontes, we explore real-world applications of AI in everyday business operations—from automating invoices to streamlining customer communications. Jonathan shares how he’s already using ChatGPT to save hours of work, while Ariel breaks down the difference between AI hype and actual business value.\nKey Topics Discussed:\nHow AI voice technology works (deepfakes, voice cloning, and detection)\nPractical AI applications for construction and service businesses\nThe AI audit process: diagnosing business inefficiencies before implementing solutions\nReal examples of automation saving businesses time and money\nAI-powered customer support and receptionist systems\nThe future of voice agents and conversational AI\nEducation and training for businesses adopting AI tools\nGuest Contact Information:\nEmail: ariel@thevoicebox.ai\nPhone/Text: 435-774-0265\n00:00 - Introduction & Guest Introductions\n01:00 - Ariel’s Background: From AI Developer to Business Consultant\n03:00 - What is Voice AI Technology?\n04:00 - Jonathan’s Experience with ChatGPT in Construction\n06:00 - Voice Cloning & Deepfake Technology Explained\n09:00 - The Voice Box Business Model: AI Audits & Implementation\n12:00 - Quick Wins vs. Long-Term AI Strategy\n15:00 - Real-World Examples: Automating Business Processes\n20:00 - AI Voice Agents for Customer Support\n25:00 - Overcoming Fear & Misconceptions About AI\n30:00 - The Human Element: When AI Can’t Replace People\n33:00 - Education & Training for AI Adoption\n37:00 - Wrap-Up & Contact Information\nConnect With Us:\n📧 Email: team@rvtownsquare.com\n📞 Phone: 479-397-4600\n🌐 Website: rvtownsquare.com...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/RpG-VgjTWIKJ5WSvdHaQobYf42mOUkT_OSKe2j-YNuU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kMzgz/YTcwOWI0MTkwY2Fi/MDNkMjY0NTkxMWNh/MTI5NC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}