In this episode of Insurance Shop Talk, host Eric Stein sits down with Francisco Lopes of Sonant to talk about how AI voice technology is transforming the way insurance agencies handle inbound and outbound calls.
From quote requests and policy servicing to claims intake, billing questions, renewals, and cancellation follow-up, Francisco shares how agencies are using AI voice assistants to reduce call overload, improve team efficiency, and create better client experiences. They also discuss where human review still matters, how AI integrates with major agency management systems, security considerations, adoption challenges, and what’s coming next in insurance automation.
If you’ve been curious about how AI can actually work inside a real insurance agency, this conversation gives a practical look at the opportunities, limitations, and future of voice AI in the industry.
