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Serving Voice AI at $1/hr: Open-source, LoRAs, Latency, Load Balancing - Neil+Jack Dwyer, Gabber
AI Engineer· 2025-07-31 13:45
This is a talk that goes over our experience deploying Orpheus (Emotive, Realtime TTS) to production. It will cover topics: - Latency and optimizations - High fidelity voice clones w/ examples - Load balancing w/ multiple GPUs and multiple LoRas About Neil Dwyer Spent a lot of my career building real-time applications. First at a company called Bebo circa 2018 where I built a live streaming + computer vision pipeline that watched people play Fortnite. More recently at a company called LiveKit where I worked ...
押中 Figma、Scale AI 的 Thiel Fellowship, 今年下注哪些 AI 方向?
海外独角兽· 2025-06-10 12:22
Core Insights - The Thiel Fellowship has shifted its focus towards AI-driven paradigm shifts, supporting young entrepreneurs in the AI sector [3][4] - The 2025 cohort showcases a diverse range of projects, primarily centered around AI infrastructure, financial technology, and biocomputation [7][9] Group 1: Thiel Fellow Overview - The 2025 Thiel Fellows are characterized as "Builders" focusing on foundational AI infrastructure, human-computer interaction, and financial systems [7] - Key themes include AI infrastructure, new financial infrastructure, and programmable life systems [7][9] Group 2: Notable Projects - **Canopy Labs** aims to create indistinguishable virtual humans for various applications, emphasizing real-time interaction and open-source development [13][14] - **Intempus** focuses on enhancing human-robot interaction by adding emotional expression capabilities to robots, improving collaboration efficiency [23][24] - **Phase Labs** is developing a platform for organ regeneration through bioelectric signaling and system modeling, targeting a multi-trillion dollar market [31][32] - **Orbit** is pioneering non-invasive brain-computer interfaces to enhance VR experiences and medical applications, addressing motion sickness and mental health [38][39] - **AUG Therapeutics** aims to accelerate the development of rare disease drugs through asset acquisition and formulation optimization, addressing unmet medical needs [45][46] Group 3: Market Potential and Trends - The AI infrastructure projects are positioned as foundational elements for future human interaction, with a focus on emotional intelligence and real-world applications [12][20] - The financial technology projects, such as Ivy, are addressing the fragmentation in cross-border payments, aiming to establish a new standard for A2A payments [62][63] - The biotech initiatives, particularly in regenerative medicine, are tapping into a largely unexplored market, with significant potential for innovation and commercialization [36][50] Group 4: Founders and Team Dynamics - The founders of these projects are predominantly young, with interdisciplinary backgrounds that combine technology, biology, and engineering [10][11] - Many founders have prior project experience and a strong sensitivity to long-term structural problems, aiming to redefine the future of AI and technology [10][11]