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  • Orbit Editorial Team

    Apple Intelligence and Siri-Enabled Business Calling — What Changed for Outbound Voice Branding

    Apple's extended Apple Intelligence voice stack — a Siri-enabled business-communications layer with business-messaging hooks and a call-manager surface — is now documented for business calling. What Apple has published, what a business should prepare, and how the Orbit Verified-Caller surface passes the branding metadata through with no claim on Apple's backend.

    • Apple Intelligence
    • Siri
    • branded calling
    • outbound voice
    • industry news
    • iOS
  • Orbit Editorial Team

    iOS 26 call screening and Live Voicemail: what Apple changed for outbound voice

    Apple's call-screening agent and on-device Live Voicemail move a growing share of outbound answers into a machine-handled lane before the phone rings. Here is what the two features do at the behavior layer, what they do to answer-rate metrics, and how the ios_call_screening / ios_live_voicemail AMD verdicts let you branch on them.

    • iOS 26
    • call screening
    • Live Voicemail
    • answering machine detection
    • AMD
    • outbound voice
  • Orbit Editorial Team

    Do-Not-Originate (DNO) — the caller-ID guard that blocks spoofed originating numbers

    Do-Not-Originate (DNO) is the mirror of Do-Not-Call: instead of protecting recipients from unwanted calls, it protects the network from fabricated caller IDs. This explainer covers what DNO is, why a TRACED-Act-era guard matters, how prefix matching works on the Devotel Orbit dial path, and how to curate your own DNO list.

    • DNO
    • caller ID
    • spoofing
    • voice compliance
    • STIR/SHAKEN
    • outbound voice
  • Orbit Editorial Team

    Answering machine detection for outbound AI agents

    When to enable answering machine detection on outbound calls, how the detection verdicts map to drop-or-continue branching, and how AMD protects AI-agent campaigns from burned speech tokens and voicemail loops.

    • answering machine detection
    • AMD
    • outbound voice
    • AI agents
    • dialer
    • voicemail detection

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