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Best AI phone agent? Round 2: I put 6 of them on hold

(ai-formatted with opus 5.5, but all data is mine, and the narrative too, hope its fine!) Last week I posted about testing AI phone agents on booking my kid's dentist appointment (link in comments, sub doesn't allow links). u/tomveber asked "Did any of them survive being put on hold?" Fair question…

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  1. 2026-10-01 06:00 · r/AI_Agents
    Best AI phone agent? Round 2: I put 6 of them on hold

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