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I built an open-source, self-hosted take on ElevenLabs' Reception.ai

The phone rings at a dental clinic while everyone's hands are busy. Nobody picks up. The caller books somewhere else. Frontdesk.ai is an open-source AI receptionist that picks up instead.

  • Frontdesk.ai is an open-source AI receptionist for phone calls.
  • Inspired by Reception.ai, it's an independent project not affiliated with ElevenLabs.
  • Runs on user's system via Docker Compose with Next.js, Supabase, LiveKit, and more.

·dev.to

Around 1.000 AI products don't appear in corporate access systems

A Reco analysis based on the 2026 State of Agent Security Report examines how AI assistants enter company environments through third-party products.

  • Around 1,000 AI-powered digital assistants may be undetected in company systems
  • Only 282 of 1,280 studied AI products are protected by single sign-on systems
  • Companies urged to verify assistants, limit permissions, and clarify their actions

·dev.to

SAAX Protocol: A Commitment Layer for Agentic Commerce

When an AI agent buys something and the purchase goes wrong, the parties usually discover the same problem: there is no structured record of what was actually committed. The authorization was valid.

  • SAAX Protocol creates vendor-neutral commitment lifecycle for autonomous commerce
  • Handles failed agent attempts with specific status outcomes and merchant storage requirements

·dev.to

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