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Nvidia releases open speech-to-speech AI model

MarkTechPost NVIDIA Releases NemotronLabs VoiceChat 11B: An Open Full-Duplex Speech-to-Speech Model with ~450 ms Turn-Taking and Live Tool Calling

Nvidia released NemotronLabs VoiceChat 11B, an open-source speech model featuring live tool calling and a response delay of under 450 milliseconds.

Why it matters

Developers can build faster, more natural voice assistants that can interrupt, listen, and call tools with minimal delay.