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We're working on a HuggingFace release that will help with finetuning. We'd like to do a paper, after a larger release - we're a team of 4.

Moshi is a good model to build chat applications on, this is designed to be more of a proper base model with all the quirkiness, naturalness, and researcher-friendliness of base mo…

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Hertz-dev is a base model, meaning it's just trained to predict the next token of audio. If your prompt is an old male voice with a British accent, the model will most likely conti…

I'm one of the devs. Our model is fully voice-to-voice, no text was involved in the making of hertz-dev for exactly this reason.

Looks like the author's company failed, but he's back working on similar technology? See https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-shambrook-a4884a4/ .

It seems like if you choose to record transactions to the blockchain you end up posting every transaction to the blockchain which is quite expensive; why not only store the hash of…

We can mathematically prove that certain mathematical functions and constants are computable or incomputable. For example, we know that the Busy Beaver function is uncomputable, bu…

Have you seen Bret Victor’s substroke? Loglo really reminds me of this: http://worrydream.com/substroke/

I’ve been following people like Jonathan Blow, as well as Paul Graham. I’ve learned Lisp and kind of like it, but I’ve heard Jonathan Blow say that A) GC is bad, and B) not to use …