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One Core, One Second: Microsoft's Streaming Diarizer
An open streaming diarizer runs on one CPU thread with flat memory, for the price of a one-second delay on speaker labels.- Speech AI
- On-Device AI
- Wearable AI
- Edge ML
- Diarization
The Sigh the Transcript Throws Away
An open detector puts the discarded tone layer back into a transcript, and the accuracy is the honest part of the story.- Affective Computing
- Speech AI
- Wearable AI
- Coaching AI
- On-Device AI
Speak Only When the Room Gets It Wrong
A new agent stays silent 97 percent of the time the group fixes its own mistake. The rule for when it speaks is the product, not the model.- Agent Architecture
- Speech AI
- Wearable AI
- Proactivity
- Coaching
Lip-Sync Debt
Meta's avatar model draws 320 ms chunks that an agent's turn can hide. Driven by a live caller's voice, a chunk would put lips at least 340 ms late.- Smart Glasses
- Wearable AI
- Speech AI
- Foundation Models
- Meta
Nine and a Quarter Milliseconds
Meta's FDA filing puts its glasses hearing loop at 9.25 ms. In an open ear that delay is audible, and its costs belong to the frame, not firmware.- Smart Glasses
- Wearable AI
- Sensing
- Speech AI
- Meta
Four Ways to Attach a Diarizer, and the One a Wearable Can Run
NVIDIA mapped the four ways to wire diarization into streaming ASR, and only the cheapest corner fits inside a wearable's power budget.- Speech AI
- On-Device AI
- Wearable AI
- Ambient AI
- Edge ML
Silent Speech at 26 Percent Word Error Rate
SoniSpeech drops the first open-vocabulary silent speech dataset for wearable eyewear - the missing piece for conversational coaching.- Wearable AI
- Ambient AI
- Coaching AI
- Speech AI
- Silent Speech
Who Said What, in Under 300 Milliseconds
Streaming diarization at sub-300ms unlocks the relationship graph that makes ambient coaching personal.- Wearable AI
- Ambient AI
- Speech AI
- Relationship Intelligence
- On-Device AI