GIVA: A GPT-Based Vocal Virtual Assistant
Last Updated on November 5, 2023 by Editorial Team
Author(s): Edoardo Bianchi
Originally published on Towards AI.
How I added voice functionalities to ChatGPT by combining speech recognition and text-to-speech
Photo by Ivan Bandura on Unsplash
Generative artificial intelligence models have gained immense popularity and are now widely used. Simply from a browser, you can get comprehensive answers, create complete PowerPoint presentations, or produce hyper-realistic images. Among all, ChatGPT stands out as one of the most popular free generative models: Its ability to deal with complex questions and challenges makes it a valuable tool in multiple contexts. While the utility of ChatGPT is unquestionable, integrating vocal functionality would improve the interaction between users and the model. In this article, I describe how I developed a voice assistant based on GPT.
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