This article details how to build a fast, offline AI chatbot using a Raspberry Pi 5, RLM AA50 accelerator card, and optimization techniques for speech recognition, natural language processing, and text-to-speech tasks.
This article details how to run a 120B parameter LLM locally with 24GB of VRAM and 64GB of system RAM, using a setup with Proxmox LXCs, Whisper for voice transcription, and integration with Home Assistant for smart home automation.
A step-by-step guide on how to set up a voice-controlled Home Assistant using add-ons like Whisper, Piper, and openWakeWord, along with the necessary hardware and configuration steps.
This article explains how to set up a Home Assistant voice assistant that mimics GLaDOS's voice and personality, using add-ons like Whisper and Piper for speech synthesis and recognition.
This article details how to set up a custom voice pipeline in Home Assistant using free self-hosted tools like Whisper and Piper, replacing cloud-based services for full control over speech-to-text and text-to-speech processing.
Stream Assist is a Home Assistant integration that allows users to turn almost any camera and speaker into a local voice assistant, offering privacy and customization benefits over commercial solutions like Alexa or Nest. It uses components like Stream, Assist pipeline, openWakeWord, Whisper, and Piper to process voice commands and control smart home devices.
