alt Hacker Newsif anyone is looking to get into this. pipecat is a great open-source repo and community. https://github.com/pipecat-ai/pipecat
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BoxedEmpathy • yesterday at 8:10 PM
I've been looking at this! Great project.
if anyone is looking to get into this. pipecat is a great open-source repo and community. https://github.com/pipecat-ai/pipecat
I've been looking at this! Great project.
I wish I had known about Pipecat a lot sooner. I found out about it a few weeks back, and since Gemma 4 launched, I've been building my own entirely local voice assistant using Gemma 4 + Kokoro TTS + Whisper from scratch - https://github.com/pncnmnp/strawberry.
Pipecat's smart turn model is really good for VAD - https://huggingface.co/pipecat-ai/smart-turn-v3