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SquaredTechExciting news for tech lovers! Microsoft introduces Mico, an AI assistant bringing life to voice mode. This new character reminds us of Clippy with real-time reaction and memory capabilities. Can't wait to see how Mico changes the game! #Microsoft #AI #VoiceAssistant #Mico #Innovation🎙️🤖
https://www.squaredtech.co/microsoft-mico-ai-copilot-voice-assistant?fsp_sid=4125
AllTheThingsBestHome Assistant Voice Assistant Now Has Fuzzy Matching, and We’re in Love
https://www.allthethings.best/home-assistant-voice-assistant-now-has-fuzzy-matching-and-were-in-love
The latest update for Home Assistant’s voice features, known as Voice Chapter 11, brings new functions focused on multilingual voice assistants and expanded control options for smart homes. We love Home Assistant's voice assistant, specifically because it's easy to run it completely locally on minimum hardware.
#news #homeassistant #local #voiceassistant
https://www.allthethings.best/home-assistant-voice-assistant-now-has-fuzzy-matching-and-were-in-love
The latest update for Home Assistant’s voice features, known as Voice Chapter 11, brings new functions focused on multilingual voice assistants and expanded control options for smart homes. We love Home Assistant's voice assistant, specifically because it's easy to run it completely locally on minimum hardware.
#news #homeassistant #local #voiceassistant
knoppixApple delays Siri AI revamp to 2026 due to performance issues and internal challenges. ⏳
Focus remains on privacy-first, on-device AI, but rivals like Google and OpenAI lead in capabilities. 🔒🤖
Public frustration grows over slow progress after 14 years. 📉
🔗 https://www.webpronews.com/apples-siri-ai-revamp-delayed-to-2026-amid-skepticism-and-rival-gains/
#TechNews #AI #Apple #Siri #Privacy #Innovation #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #VoiceAssistant #SmartTech #MobileTech #FutureTech #DataSecurity #SoftwareDevelopment #TechTrends
Apple’s Siri AI Revamp Delayed to 2026 Amid Skepticism and Rival Gains
Apple has promised transformative AI upgrades for Siri since 2011, but persistent delays to 2026, internal testing failures, and performance inconsistencies fuel skepticism among analysts and employees. As rivals advance, Apple's privacy-focused approach risks eroding consumer trust if the revamp falls short.
OpenVoiceOSNEW BLOG POST LETS GOOOO
https://blog.openvoiceos.org/posts/2025-10-20-ngi
OpenVoiceOS Receives NGI Zero Commons Fund Grant
masukomi#HomeAssistant #VoiceAssistant Testing Results:
with whisper & piper (Speech-to-text & text-to-speech) + ollama on maxed out 🍎 m1 laptop.
~2 sec to convert speech to text
~8-20 seconds to process command (“turn off <light name>” vs “turn off all the lights in Kay’s office”) & return a response
w/ Home Assistant Cloud
~instant speech to text
annoyingly dumb & hard to work with without an LLM
w/HA cloud + Open AI
as fast or faster than Siri
connecting a local Ollama server to Home assistant so that the Voice Assistant doesn't require incredibly specific instructions like "Turn off Kay's Dots in Kay's Office"
🤦♀️ This is the LLM future they want us to build all our tech infrastructure on.
side note: it didn't actually turn them on. It just lied.
Smart Home CircleI ported the YAML configuration from the @home_assistant Voice Assistant PE to my DIY Voice Assistant With #ESP32 S3 & INMP441 Microphone
So all the latest features are available for your DIY Voice Assistant🚀
Grab it from here👇: https://smarthomecircle.com/How-I-created-my-voice-assistant-with-on-device-wake-word-using-home-assistant
Deploy a self-hosted open-source voice assistant to fly your smart home without Google
Déployer un assistant vocal open-source pour contrôler votre maison intelligente sans Google
Découvrez comment déployer un assistant vocal open-source et auto-hébergé pour contrôler votre maison intelligente sans dépendre de Google. Apprenez à configurer votre système et à personnaliser vos commandes vocales pour une expérience de domotique sécurisée et privée.
Reddit Tech VN BotNgười dùng thử nghiệm các mô hình ngôn ngữ (Qwen 2.5 & 3) trên bo mạch đơn OPI AI Pro 20T (NPU Ascend310, 20 TOPS @ int8). Mục tiêu là xây dựng trợ lý giọng nói ngoại tuyến hoàn chỉnh, tích hợp mô hình lượng tử hóa và Whisper Tiny. Sản phẩm độc quyền tại Trung Quốc.
#NPU #AI #LanguageModels #OfflineAI #VoiceAssistant #EdgeAI #LLaMA #Qwen #Ascend310
#TríTuệNhânTạo #MôHìnhNgônNgữ #TrợLýGiọngNói #AIngoạituyến #XửLýBiên
https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1ny7wwz/testing_some_language_mod