OpenAI's Realtime API
I imagine that many in conversational AI, like me, have been trying to wrap their minds around the
recent release of OpenAI's Realtime API. Inflexible turn-taking has been a major thorn affecting
the usability of spoken dialog systems, and the announcement of a production-quality real-time
audio-to-audio API (aka full-duplex, aka continuous recognition and generation) is somewhat
world-shaking.
First post
Vision
What's your startup about? That's not a question any founder is
expected to fumble.
Yet here I am, three years since founding and countless pivots,
pondering this question more than I can remember.