[New] Voice AI is projected to save the US healthcare economy $150 billion annually by 2026 through appointment scheduling, symptom checking, and patient follow-up automation.
InfoFina.com
[New] 80% of businesses plan to use AI-driven voice technology in customer service by 2026, reporting 20-30% operational cost reductions.
InfoFina.com
[New] Voice assistant users in the United States will reach 157 million by 2026.
InfoFina.com
[New] Voice commerce is projected to grow by over 50% in 2026.
Wiserreview
[New] In Europe, regulators may begin issuing information requests to AI chatbot providers that have not addressed or mitigated risks identified under laws including the GDPR, DSA, and the OSA.
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporati
[New] Ford outlined a road map for an AI-powered voice assistant launching via Ford and Lincoln apps in 2026 and in-vehicle in 2027, plus a Level 3 hands-free, eyes-off driving system targeted for 2028 on its Universal EV Platform.
MarketingProfs
[New] Zendesk's Answer Bot with Voice Integration will dominate service-based industries by 2026.
Software House
[New] Microsoft's Copilot Voice will dominate transport and logistics by 2026.
Software House
[New] In 2026, AI will automate reconnaissance, develop exploit chains, craft convincing phishing at scale & impersonate executives with near-perfect voice and video.
Cyber News Group
[New] One in ten customer service interactions will be fully automated by agentic voice AI by 2026.
NextLevel
[New] Healthcare: Voice AI is projected to save the U.S. healthcare economy $150 billion annually by 2026 through appointment scheduling, symptom checking, and patient follow-up automation.
NextLevel
[New] The incorporation of voice-activated AI into digital kiosks and signage will become increasingly prevalent.
AVNetwork
[New] Direct to Cell started by offering text message exchange Starting in 2024, it will evolve towards data, the Internet of Things, and voice via applications starting in 2025, in a gradual and limited way.
CPG Click Petroleo e Gas
[New] Personalized assistance across devices: As advanced voice and context awareness arrive, Apple Intelligence may anticipate user needs based on ongoing patterns, suggesting useful actions before a direct request is made.
Apple Magazine
[New] In 2026, voice and text-based interfaces will offer contextual, human like interactions across dashboards, enterprise tools, and applications.
Medium
[New] OpenAI is making a bold bet that voice-first will dominate the next wave of AI interaction.
byteiota | From Bits to Bytes
[New] Ambient voice technology will become common in the NHS, with regulatory frameworks established for its use.
Yesil Science - Digital the Health
[New] In 2026, voice-enabled technology will increasingly integrate with property management systems to enhance service delivery and ancillary revenue.
URAHL
[New] In 2026, voice-activated ad targeting will become a breakout channel, driven by a shift in behaviour.
TV Tech
