Michal Hrabi, Author PHONEXIA Speech Technologies

Michal Hrabi

Michal is Phonexia's CEO. He received his M.Sc. in applied informatics from Masaryk University in Brno, the Czech Republic. Michal joined Phonexia in 2015 as COO after spending many years as an entrepreneur and business advisor. A founder of StarCube, an award-winning startup accelerator program (with 4M+ EUR seed investments in the last three years), and former director of the Microsoft Innovation Center in Brno, Michal has extensive experience nurturing startups in Europe. While not working, he loves the outdoors, adventure and his family.

A Voice-first Future Is Coming

Blog, November 14, 2018

Digital assistants are slowly integrating themselves into our homes, but they are far from being truly intelligent. Companies are considering using voicebots in their customer support but are afraid that voicebots are still a bit too clumsy to talk with customers. How far off is the future of smart and highly cooperative robots? And how is a voice-first approach going to change our lives?