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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
will do!
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
They aren't public. Agreed on commercially viable, even in Pakistan, businesses are price sensitive, currently there priced realllly cheap (just because they are small).
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
Yes! First goal is to get coverage ASAP. I think it will be easy to get dialects in with current model architecture. The hard part will be LLMs catching up on producing consistent text that respects the linguistics as we drill deeper.
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
appreciate it!
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
Launched them through API. From a business perspective is to get adoption of voice apps in targeted regions. Some companies can now create voice agents etc.
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
If you have interest/insights in specific languages, would love if you can fill out this form so we can reach out in the future https://forms.gle/XA6nZbmBNK5K7GJv5 Lots of area to cover for sure!
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
Maybe will make another post in a month of all the cool products that have come out so far :)..
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
Hope so! It is great that it overall has a big impact on making knowledge more accessible (i.e Khan Academy using it to dub their content in minutes instead of weeks). But there are lots of other areas where it applies as well.
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
At the moment we are focused on making the models available through API so developers can make some cool things. We are actively monitoring to see if there is an opportunity that we will be better positioned to solve. We are planning on hos
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
Gathering audio data online is not that hard, but getting it accurately labelled is challenging, as the speech understanding systems for those languages aren't there either, so we can't automatically do that
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
btw I did try to first make it with Pipecat and was having some annoying windows issues with getting libraries installed for daily etc. so I posted something that was easily reproducible for the tutorial...
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
wow did not know that! Do you feel there is gap in speech understanding here or personalization missing with current TTS?
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
Agreed!
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
ah, created a quick google form for language requests! https://forms.gle/XA6nZbmBNK5K7GJv5
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
Yes! I will keep track of this comment for the day we do :P
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
I have to make that.. I did make one for LiveKit which utilizes our websocket API designed for real-time conversation API: https://docs.upliftai.org/tutorials/livekit-voice-agent
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by zaidqureshi 1y ago
The model itself can work well for new languages, its just the process of data gathering and maintaining high quality of data is what we have to figure out as we scale across languages. Currently the model is only given data for these langu
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Launch HN: Uplift (YC S25) – Voice models for under-served languages
113 points by zaidqureshi 1y ago|51 comments
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by zaidqureshi 2y ago
Hey folks, in 2022 I was building a paid dev bootcamp, I pivoted to building a learn anything product in 2023 and eventually dropped it and switched to focusing on AI (joined AWS bedrock). I'm giving the course away for free now, it&#x
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by zaidqureshi 4y ago
An update on consistently tweeting 20 days in a row!
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Micro and Macro Software Architectures, Why You Need Both(blog.learnly.dev)
2 points by zaidqureshi 4y ago|0 comments
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First post on Indie hackers, hitting $300 MRR(indiehackers.com)
2 points by zaidqureshi 5y ago|0 comments
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RTFM – The Single Most Important Bit of Advice for Engineers(hackernoon.com)
8 points by zaidqureshi 5y ago|2 comments
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Before You Start Learning to Code, Read This(hackernoon.com)
3 points by zaidqureshi 5y ago|0 comments
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by zaidqureshi 5y ago
Right, the portal by default has a 7 day free trial mode. So you can get access to everything and cancel without being charged. Anyone who is learning programming through Learnly will be there for a while to end to end, and is being monitor
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by zaidqureshi 5y ago
Good feedback, I'll change it up. Since the content is being actively developed, I don't have a trailer end to end. What I can is trial period of what I have so far. I'm also open to hop on a call to answer any questions. Ple
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Looking for Pilot Students to Teach
5 points by zaidqureshi 5y ago|5 comments