So I (M28) met this amazing girl on Reddit last year — we started chatting regularly and eventually became really good friends. Even though there’s quite an age gap between us, our conversations j...
A JavaScript repository for integrating ElevenLabs Conversational AI agents with Twilio to handle both inbound and outbound calls. This integration supports sending custom parameters for personalised conversations. (⭐ 135)
Agent assistance during human-human customer support spoken interactions requires triggering workflows based on the caller's intent (reason for call). Timeliness of prediction is essential for a good user experience. The goal is for a system to detec...
Update: thank you for all of the kind and supportive words. I talked to him today and explained how I felt manipulated and pressured by him during sex and that I inwardly cringe when he tries to initi...
Large-language models (LLMs) hold significant promise in improving human-robot interaction, offering advanced conversational skills and versatility in managing diverse, open-ended user requests in various tasks and domains. Despite the potential to t...
In human speech, the attitude of a speaker cannot be fully expressed only by the textual content. It has to come along with the intonation. Declarative questions are commonly used in daily Cantonese conversations, and they are usually uttered with ri...
Everyone's Invited is an anti-rape movement organisation based in the United Kingdom, focused on exposing rape culture through "conversation, education
I’ll make it short and sweet. Me F(25) and my BF(28) been dating for over 3 years. Yesterday we had a conversation through text about him going to the supermarket to get pasta because we were havin...
Telephone surveys remain a valuable tool for gathering insights but typically require substantial resources in training and coordinating human interviewers. This work presents an AI-driven telephone survey system integrating text-to-speech (TTS), a l...
Being polite is free - or is it? In this paper, we quantify the energy cost of seemingly innocuous messages such as ``thank you'' when interacting with large language models, often used by users to convey politeness. Using real-world conversation tra...
Nov 30, 2022 · We’ve trained a model called ChatGPT which interacts in a conversational way. The dialogue format makes it possible for ChatGPT to answer followup questions, admit its mistakes, …
A frequent pattern in customer care conversations is the agents responding with appropriate webpage URLs that address users' needs. We study the task of predicting the documents that customer care agents can use to facilitate users' needs. We also in...
It’s still in my post history because I am permanently keeping it as a reminder that I’m a fucking idiot whenever my ego gets out of check. Okay so this morning I posted on Reddit a conversation...
Fine-tuning methods such as Direct Preference Optimization (DPO) and Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO) have demonstrated success in training large language models (LLMs) for single-turn tasks. However, these methods fall short in multi-turn a...
Podcasts are a relatively new form of audio media. Episodes appear on a regular cadence, and come in many different formats and levels of formality. They can be formal news journalism or conversational chat; fiction or non-fiction. They are rapidly g...
The recent wave of audio foundation models (FMs) could provide new capabilities for conversational modeling. However, there have been limited efforts to evaluate these audio FMs comprehensively on their ability to have natural and interactive convers...
In a human-machine dialog scenario, deciding the appropriate time for the machine to take the turn is an open research problem. In contrast, humans engaged in conversations are able to timely decide when to interrupt the speaker for competitive or no...
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It's been a month since the last episode of S2 aired and it's been a dull month for manga readers too because of the breaks. So I decided to compile some facts (or pieces of information, to be exact) ...