Build AI Voice Assistants for Telecom

1python -m venv venv
2source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows use `venv\\Scripts\\activate`
3

1pip install videosdk
2

1VIDEOSDK_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
2

1import asyncio, os
2from videosdk.agents import Agent, AgentSession, CascadingPipeline, JobContext, RoomOptions, WorkerJob, ConversationFlow
3from videosdk.plugins.silero import SileroVAD
4from videosdk.plugins.turn_detector import TurnDetector, pre_download_model
5from videosdk.plugins.deepgram import DeepgramSTT
6from videosdk.plugins.openai import OpenAILLM
7from videosdk.plugins.elevenlabs import ElevenLabsTTS
8from typing import AsyncIterator
9
10# Pre-downloading the Turn Detector model
11pre_download_model()
12
13agent_instructions = "You are a knowledgeable telecommunications assistant AI Voice Agent. Your primary role is to assist users in understanding and implementing AI voice assistants specifically for the telecommunications industry. You can provide detailed guidance on the steps involved in building AI voice assistants, including selecting the right tools, integrating with existing telecom systems, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You are capable of answering questions related to telecommunications protocols, AI integration, and voice recognition technologies. However, you are not a certified telecommunications engineer, and users should consult with a professional for complex technical implementations. Always remind users to verify the compatibility of AI solutions with their specific telecom infrastructure."
14
15class MyVoiceAgent(Agent):
16    def __init__(self):
17        super().__init__(instructions=agent_instructions)
18    async def on_enter(self): await self.session.say("Hello! How can I help?")
19    async def on_exit(self): await self.session.say("Goodbye!")
20
21async def start_session(context: JobContext):
22    # Create agent and conversation flow
23    agent = MyVoiceAgent()
24    conversation_flow = ConversationFlow(agent)
25
26    # Create pipeline
27    pipeline = CascadingPipeline(
28        stt=DeepgramSTT(model="nova-2", language="en"),
29        llm=OpenAILLM(model="gpt-4o"),
30        tts=ElevenLabsTTS(model="eleven_flash_v2_5"),
31        vad=SileroVAD(threshold=0.35),
32        turn_detector=TurnDetector(threshold=0.8)
33    )
34
35    session = [AgentSession](https://docs.videosdk.live/ai_agents/core-components/agent-session)(
36        agent=agent,
37        pipeline=pipeline,
38        conversation_flow=conversation_flow
39    )
40
41    try:
42        await context.connect()
43        await session.start()
44        # Keep the session running until manually terminated
45        await asyncio.Event().wait()
46    finally:
47        # Clean up resources when done
48        await session.close()
49        await context.shutdown()
50
51def make_context() -> JobContext:
52    room_options = RoomOptions(
53    #  room_id="YOUR_MEETING_ID",  # Set to join a pre-created room; omit to auto-create
54        name="VideoSDK Cascaded Agent",
55        playground=True
56    )
57
58    return JobContext(room_options=room_options)
59
60if __name__ == "__main__":
61    job = WorkerJob(entrypoint=start_session, jobctx=make_context)
62    job.start()
63

1curl -X POST "https://api.videosdk.live/v1/meetings" \
2-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
3-H "Content-Type: application/json"
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1class MyVoiceAgent(Agent):
2    def __init__(self):
3        super().__init__(instructions=agent_instructions)
4    async def on_enter(self): await self.session.say("Hello! How can I help?")
5    async def on_exit(self): await self.session.say("Goodbye!")
6

1pipeline = CascadingPipeline(
2    stt=DeepgramSTT(model="nova-2", language="en"),
3    llm=OpenAILLM(model="gpt-4o"),
4    tts=ElevenLabsTTS(model="eleven_flash_v2_5"),
5    vad=SileroVAD(threshold=0.35),
6    turn_detector=TurnDetector(threshold=0.8)
7)
8

1def make_context() -> JobContext:
2    room_options = RoomOptions(
3    #  room_id="YOUR_MEETING_ID",  # Set to join a pre-created room; omit to auto-create
4        name="VideoSDK Cascaded Agent",
5        playground=True
6    )
7
8    return JobContext(room_options=room_options)
9
10if __name__ == "__main__":
11    job = WorkerJob(entrypoint=start_session, jobctx=make_context)
12    job.start()
13

1python main.py
2