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zammitjames

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    Comment #43084662

    That’s a great point! While we do our best to simulate an identical case, if the agent responds differently, our focus is on whether the key evaluator or goal for that replay set p…

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    Comment #43084647

    We help capture discrepancies between your transcription model and errors in order to effectively calculate a Word Error Rate (WER) as part of your evaluation process. Post-call tr…

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    Comment #43084605

    Great question! Roark is named after Ted Roark from Chuck — both of us (Daniel and I) watched Chuck a lot growing up, and the name just stuck with us. No deep meaning, just somethi…

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    Comment #43084519

    Thank you!

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    Comment #43083248

    Great question! Most teams deploying voice AI do have testing and QA flows, but they’re often manual, brittle, or incomplete. Unlike traditional software, voice agents don’t have s…

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    Comment #43083191

    Great question! There’s been a lot of movement in this space, but most existing solutions focus on simulation-based testing—generating synthetic test cases or scripted evaluations.…

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    Comment #43083144

    Appreciate the feedback! To clarify, Roark isn’t handling authentication itself - it’s a testing and observability tool to help teams catch when their AI fails to follow expected s…

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    Comment #43083094

    Thanks, Jan! Would love to hear more about what you’re working on! Just sent you an email.

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    Comment #43082208

    Appreciate the feedback! Completely agree - authentication should be handled at the system level, not just in prompts. This demo is meant to showcase how teams can build test cases…

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    Launch HN: Roark (YC W25) – Taking the pain out of voice AI testing

    Hey HN, we’re James and Daniel, co-founders of Roark ( https://roark.ai ). We built a tool that lets developers replay real production calls against their latest Voice AI changes, …

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    Ask HN: Home Automation Startup Idea

    Would anyone here use a platform that would centralise all your smart devices (irrelevant of brand) on one nice dashboard that would let you automate actions based on event trigger…

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    Comment #12718474

    Thank you so much for your tip! Maybe I should have shared this instead: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QDZJcnLATI

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    Comment #12718462

    thank you!

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    Comment #12718189

    Hi! Thanks for your feedback! We'll get right on it :)

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    Kwaver – Music Collaboration App

    We're a young startup from the islands of Malta focused on creating the best possible experience to help artists from all over the globe to collaborate using just their phone. We r…

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    Comment #12635158

    Kwaver - Change the way music is born. - Music Collaboration App - https://kwaver.com

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    Y Combinator – Kwaver – Music Collaboration App

    We're a young startup from the islands of Malta focused on creating the best possible experience to help artists from all over the globe to collaborate using just their phone. We r…

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    Comment #11724760

    We were part of the Early Access Program for the expanded Firebase and used it to build our music collaboration app Kwaver. With the new features, they did a nice job of collecting…