Hanzo Huang released a Docker Compose stack that runs Whisper, Piper, openWakeWord, and Qwen 2.5 1.5B on a Rockchip RK3576 NPU, providing a fully local voice backend for Home Assistant via the Wyoming…
A developer applied Specmatic's spec-first approach to TRIO, a multi-agent AI assistant built with FastAPI and React. Contract testing with OpenAPI 3.0 caught mismatches in response fields, status cod…
A developer created a Docker Compose stack that turns a Rockchip RK3576 board into a fully local voice backend for Home Assistant, using openWakeWord, Whisper, Piper, and a local LLM. The setup keeps …
A fully offline voice assistant running on a Raspberry Pi 4 or 5 uses Google's Gemma LLM via Ollama, Whisper for speech-to-text, and Piper for text-to-speech, achieving 12-25 second latency with no cl…
Squeez Labs demonstrated CrankGPT, a fully offline, hand-cranked AI voice assistant built on a Raspberry Pi 5 with 8GB RAM and a 20W generator, running local LLMs via llama.cpp. The device boots in 30…
SqueezLabs, a two-person company, has developed CrankGPT, a hand-powered chatbot that runs on a Raspberry Pi 5 with a hand-crank generator, designed for use in a post-apocalyptic scenario without grid…
Nemorize has published a learning roadmap titled "Building Real-Time Voice Agents from Scratch," covering the full pipeline from audio fundamentals and speech detection to ASR, LLM streaming, and TTS.…
GrillKit, an open-source AI technical interview trainer, has been released, allowing users to configure OpenAI-compatible models and practice from YAML question banks. The tool features real-time scor…