Offline voice assistant, NO dedicated GPU, less 15Gb RAM
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grigio.org
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grigio
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Why it matters
Shows how to handle interruptions and turn-taking in a local voice AI agentAn AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.Full definition →, including a tool gate that denies calls the user did not ask for, which removed phantom tool calls after barge-in.
Terms in this piece · Glossary
LLM — A large language model — the neural network behind tools like Claude and ChatGPT, trained on huge amounts of text to predict what comes next.
AI agent — An AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.
