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Show PostYes, and the way models get scored works against you. They are judged on average error rates over huge datasets, so adapting to one person looks worse on the benchmark than flattening everyone. Adaptation also needs your voice data, which is why it belongs on your own device.
Show Post"Preserving authentic voices" is the part tooling keeps skipping. Most systems are tuned for one average speaker and quietly normalise everyone else toward it. What would a system that got this right actually do differently for you?
Show PostWhen Large Language Models like ChatGPT generate text, they're using probability to predict the next word, but they don't necessarily "understand" what those words mean. Watch the full talk with science journalist Claire Malone (@geeknproud42.bsky.social): youtube.com/watch?v=CBbLEOirHzI
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