Using Claude AI to create AI Assistants in Telnyx
Requirements: Claude.ai pro version (charges apply) or any version that allows Custom Connectors
Once you have setup your claude.ai account
Follow the guide below to link it with your Telnyx account
Or if you have issues with the API connection
Delete the Connection
Then Setup using the Legacy Connection:
https://developers.telnyx.com/development/mcp/remote-mcp/legacy/index
Once done
In Claude.au
Make sure the Telnyx connector is set to Always Allow
Select + to start a new chat (if required)
Create a new AI assistant (example below)
Change Name (example below)
Change Model (example below)
Change Transcription Model (example below)
Continue in Claude.ai chat to build-up the new AI assistant
Create departments and people that the call can be transferred to (example below)
If the chat window closes (or you need to update at a later time
Open a new chat window and ask Claude to update the AI Assistant (example)
In Telynx portal, select Real-Time Communications, Numbers, Manage Numbers
To view your available numbers
Ask Claude to assign a number to the AI assistant (example below)
Assign the number required (example below)