Dessa: Conversation Model trained only on speech

	Dessa: Conversation Model trained only on speech(block.xyz)
	505 points by dsr12 2 days ago \| 193 comments
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	HN Discussion: ~Voice sounds natural but lacks underlying intelligence or substance ↑Impressive technical achievement running locally with minimal training hardware ↓Full-duplex interruption behavior feels artificial and unconvincing ↓Technology is primarily useful for impersonation and scams, raising security concerns ↓AI girlfriend/companion use case is cringe-worthy and dystopian