Interruption Prediction Now Available for Telnyx Voice AI Assistants

Telnyx launched interruption prediction for its Voice AI Assistants, allowing developers to set a confidence threshold for barge-in. The feature filters out backchannels like 'yeah' or 'uh-huh' and only responds to genuine interruptions, configurable via Mission Control or the AI Assistants API.

Contact us https://telnyx.com/contact-us Log in https://portal.telnyx.com Voice AI Assistants on Telnyx can now tune how confident they must be that a caller wants to take the turn before they stop talking. Set a threshold and the assistant ignores backchannels like "yeah" or "uh-huh", only yielding the floor for genuine interruptions. interruption settings.interrupt prediction threshold , sets the confidence required before barge-in fires. Range 0.0 to 1.0, default 0.0 off , 0.4 is a good starting point. interruption settings , configurable from Mission Control or the AI Assistants API. Null or 0.0 disables prediction and falls back to standard barge-in. Learn more in the Telnyx transcription settings docs https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/inference/ai-assistants/transcription-settings .