Abstract: This paper introduces RAY, an offline multimodal desktop assistant designed to enhance human-computer interaction through the integration of voice commands, text input, and real-time ...

In January, Amazon launched an agentic health artificial intelligence assistant for One Medical members, and the tech giant is now expanding access to U.S. consumers through Amazon.com and the Amazon ...

The Raspberry Pi 5 introduces a new era of offline artificial intelligence, combining advanced hardware and software to enable local AI systems that can both perceive and create. At the heart of this ...

jetson-voice-ai/ ├── src/ │ ├── stt/ │ │ ├── base.py # STT abstract base class │ │ └── faster_whisper_stt.py # Implemented │ ├── llm/ # 🔲 Next │ ├── tts/ # 🔲 Planned │ ├── audio/ # 🔲 ...

Privacy-first tech company Ente—best known for its end-to-end encrypted photo storage app—has just introduced Ensu, a fully local AI chatbot designed to run ...

Abstract: This paper discusses the design and evaluation of an offline, AI-enabled voice assistant that employs Whisper-based speech recognition; lightweight, large language models (LLMs) using Ollama ...

Last year, Mayo Clinic launched Nurse Virtual Assistant, a generative artificial intelligence tool designed by and for nurses to ease access to patient care, institutional and industry information.

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two malicious packages in the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that masquerade as spellcheckers but contain functionality to deliver a remote access ...

In the early 2000s, the concept of a virtual assistant was virtually nonexistent. While the internet was already transforming how businesses operated, most administrative, sales, marketing, accounting ...

What if you could build an AI chatbot that’s not only blazing fast but also works entirely offline, no cloud, no internet, just pure local processing power? Below, Jdaie Lin breaks down how he ...