Hertz-codec: > Convolutional audio VAE
> Encodes 16kHz mono speech to 8Hz latent representation at 1kbps
> 32-dim latent per 125ms frame
> Outperforms Soundstream and Encodec at 6kbps, on par with DAC at 8kbps
> 5M encoder, 95M decoder parameters
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Hertz-codec: Advanced Convolutional Audio VAE Outperforms Competitors
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GitHub repository link for Voice Pro project
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github: https://
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Voice-Pro: Gradio Interface for Audio Transcription, Translation, and Speech
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Voice-Pro
— AK (@_akhaliq) 9 novembre 2024
gradio web-ui for transcription, translation and text-to-speech pic.twitter.com/Fr2rWfKGoJVoice-Pro gradio web-ui for transcription, translation and text-to-speech
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Working on tokenizer and embedding layer extensions for future release
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Not yet. I started working on it (extending the tokenizer and modifying the embedding layers) but got busy with some other things… I plan to revisit that though during the winter holidays and will probably have something to share then!
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LoRA Rank as an Unpredictable Hyperparameter in Model Fine-tuning
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Yeah but interestingly I also sometimes find that 1/2x the rank works better. Like you said it may be the data distribution. But yeah overall it’s a hyperparameter that sometimes has its own mind
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Qwen 2.5 7B Model Shows Strong Performance on Aider Leaderboard
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Interestingly, there is little talk about Qwen 2.5. A screenshot is circulating on Reddit /localllama that shows the 7b version with 63.9% in the Aider leaderboard.
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IndiaAI CyberGuard Hackathon Invites Indian Innovators
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India’s leaders are calling on you!
— IndiaAI (@OfficialINDIAai) 9 novembre 2024
Mr. Aakrit Vaish, Advisor, IndiaAI Mission is inviting innovators, developers, and startups across India to showcase their AI skills and creativity in the IndiaAI CyberGuard AI hackathon! pic.twitter.com/X3Ol7xsGUUIndia’s leaders are calling on you!
Mr. Aakrit Vaish, Advisor, IndiaAI Mission is inviting innovators, developers, and startups across India to showcase their AI skills and creativity in the IndiaAI CyberGuard AI hackathon! -

Google Sr Manager Enhances Software Engineer Productivity
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🔦✨ Shining a spotlight on Maxim Tabachnyk, Sr Engineering Mgr at Google. Maxim works to enhance software engineer productivity across the entire development lifecycle, including writing, reviewing, & maintaining code. Hear from him + check out the blog ↓ https://t.co/VuWmr3FNyN pic.twitter.com/aqdiDDMvAJ
— Google AI (@GoogleAI) 8 novembre 2024Shining a spotlight on Maxim Tabachnyk, Sr Engineering Mgr at Google. Maxim works to enhance software engineer productivity across the entire development lifecycle, including writing, reviewing, & maintaining code. Hear from him + check out the blog ↓
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Canvas UIs Superior to Chat for Content Creation
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If you are using chat interfaces for writing text (blogs, essays, code) you're doing it wrong UXs like Canvas are SO much better for this. Diffs, highlight specific pieces, quick actions, etc See OpenCanvas for a fully OSS implementation of this https://
github.com/langchain-ai/o
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