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📝 Originally published (in Japanese) at forge.workstyle.tech . Techniques That Actually Improved Accuracy When Running Faster-Whisper as STT for Rea…
Most transcription APIs still force you to do this: Download the YouTube video Extract the audio with yt-dlp + ffmpeg Upload the file Call the trans…
Introduction. I have folder with files sitting quietly on my laptop, and the idea of turning it into a "real project" on github feels like a mountai…
The problem: Whisper feels laggy for live apps Voice-first apps became mainstream in 2024-2026. Voice agents, real-time captions, live meeting trans…
Have you ever wondered if that loud snoring is just a nuisance or a genuine health red flag? Sleep Apnea detection is traditionally done in uncomfor…
📝 Originally published (in Japanese) at forge.workstyle.tech . While building a voice conversion app, I received a report like this: "The recording…
Let’s be honest: no one wants their private nighttime "soundtrack" (a.k.a. snoring or heavy breathing) being uploaded to a corporate server for "ana…
OpenAI trained Whisper on 680,000 hours of audio, and the small models that came out of it run on a laptop CPU in real time. That power sits idle wh…
OpenAI's Whisper model runs accurate speech-to-text on a laptop GPU, and the C++ port runs it without Python or a cloud account. That capability sit…
I had this one video sitting on my desktop for days. Not a polished video. Not something I was excited to edit. Just one of those long recordings wh…
When we started building PolyTalk, privacy wasn't the problem we were trying to solve. Language was. The idea was simple: make conversations between…
My text-to-speech journey started roughly a year ago, when I tried it again and was impressed by how much faster it was than typing. I'd been fascin…
SpeakShift: Fully Local Whisper.cpp + NLLB Translation + FFmpeg Media Converter Hi DEV Community 👋 Like many of you, I spend a lot of time working w…