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A case for AI-pragmatism - leverage cheap compute while it's here
Make the most of cheap compute to do cool things.
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Opinion
Apple's privacy invading tech is likely going mainstream
Progress waits for no one. And yet is it progress? Apple is rumored to be adding cameras to its highly purchased AirPods.
DevelopmentAI
How I locally fine-tuned Whisper using my own voice data and some effort
Locally fine-tuning Whisper and ASR models with Listenr · Part 1
Off-the-shelf Whisper models are impressive but struggle with personal vocabulary, accents, and jargon not present in their training data. This post covers why standard open datasets fall short for personal fine-tuning and how I built Listenr to continuously capture and transcribe my own conversational audio as a training set.
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Making Firefox's AI Chatbot local-only with Lemonade
Firefox's AI chatbot sidebar can talk to a local Lemonade server. One CLI command and one about:config flip and your prompts never leave your machine.