Paper ID: 2411.10895

Evolution of IVR building techniques: from code writing to AI-powered automation

Khushbu Mehboob Shaikh, Georgios Giannakopoulos

Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems have undergone significant transformation in recent years, moving from traditional code-based development to more user-friendly approaches leveraging widgets and, most recently, harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for automated IVR flow creation. This paper explores the evolution of IVR building techniques, highlighting the industry's revolution and shaping the future of IVR systems. The authors delve into the historical context, current trends, and future prospects of IVR development, elucidating the impact of AI on simplifying IVR creation processes and enhancing customer experiences.

Submitted: Nov 16, 2024