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Full-duplex, real-time dialogue with Kyutai (Practical AI #298)
Dec 4, 2024
Alexandre Défossez, co-founder of Kyutai and scientist focused on real-time speech-to-speech AI, shares insights about their groundbreaking Moshi model that facilitates full-duplex communication. He highlights how Kyutai promotes open-source research in a vibrant French AI landscape. The discussion also delves into innovative audio datasets essential for enhancing text-to-speech systems and the distinction between nonprofit and for-profit AI initiatives. Alex provides a glimpse into the future of AI technologies, emphasizing the growing significance of collaboration in advancing the field.
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- Kyutai's Moshi model exemplifies a significant advancement in AI with its real-time, full-duplex speech capabilities, enhancing natural conversation flow.
- The lab's focus on collaboration and independence seeks to democratize AI, contrasting mainstream commercial approaches while fostering innovation in the ecosystem.
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