Assistants API vs Voiceflow: Build 10x faster with the same models

After playing around with the assistants API - there is a ton of overlap. You build much of the same functionality in Voiceflow using the OpenAI models in 1/10th of the time.

This video goes over the pros and cons of each method and shows you how you can recreate this in Voiceflow.

🎯 Key Takeaways for quick navigation:

00:00 📋 Introduction to the tutorial
00:28 🛠️ Demonstrating core functionality of the Assistants API
01:26 📝 Explaining how Voiceflow can replicate Assistants API functionality
03:48 🔄 Comparing pros and cons of using Assistants API and Voiceflow
05:11 🔧 Creating a conversation flow in Voiceflow using memory and AI steps
07:56 🤖 Utilizing memory and AI prompts in Voiceflow for dynamic conversations
10:56 🤝 Understanding intents and entities in Voiceflow
13:30 📊 Integrating API calls within Voiceflow for enhanced functionality
17:33 🧩 Building a conversation flow with intents, entities, and prompts
18:36 📊 Overview of creating a voice assistant with Voiceflow
19:05 📈 Matching intents and user input
19:34 🌐 Embedding Google Maps and using Google APIs
20:17 🧩 Using the Places API for information retrieval
21:11 📝 Leveraging memory for conversation context
22:40 🔄 Comparison between Voiceflow and OpenAI's API
23:53 🛠️ Improvements and future developments

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