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Peter Jackman
Peter Jackman

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Australian AI Phone Agents Compared: Who Is Local

Four of the five Australia-facing AI receptionist vendors compared here are Australian-registered companies. The fifth, Hey Jodie, is JODIE AI LIMITED, incorporated in London on 1 September 2025, and its own privacy policy states it processes personal data in Ireland and the United States. Australian-registered, Australian-hosted and Australian model inference are three separate claims, and only o

What this covers

  • How we scored, and what we deliberately did not score
  • Testing the "Australian" claim, layer by layer
  • What each one charges, and in which dollars
  • The decision table
  • Where Zian sits, and where it does not

This is a technical summary. The full guide — with the tables and worked examples — is on our site: *Australian AI Phone Agents Compared: Who Is Local*.

Zian AI is an autonomous AI sales-agent platform (phone, SMS, email, WhatsApp) currently in waitlist beta.

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