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Products that do what Real-time AI voice conversations with <0.5s latency does
Avaturn.live is a voice-to-voice AI assistant that lets you speak to an avatar in real time. We managed to reach <0.5 sec response time so that the conversation with an avatar feels more natural. Also what do you think about our lip sync? We were struggling a lot to reach our current level. Initial use case we're exploring: Automated product demos/sales, where the AI avatar can showcase features and answer questions in real-time. Demo: https://dashboard.avaturn.live/demo You can try talking to an avatar about anything
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Generating uncanny AI avatars is now open source
May 2026 · avaturn.live
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Hey HN, it’s Russ - cofounder of LiveKit. An open source stack for building realtime AI applications. We’re sharing our first homegrown AI model for turn detection. Here’s a live demo: https://cerebras.vercel.app/ Voice AI has come a long way in the last year. We now have end-to-end systems that can generate a response to user input in 300-500ms — human level speeds! As latency reduces, a common problem that surfaces is the LLM responds too quickly. Any time there’s a short pause in a user’s speech, it ends up interrupting them. This is largely due to how voice AI applications…
2024
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