Five hundred milliseconds of silence: how a voice agent decides you have finished
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Every voice assistant makes one decision more often than any other and discusses it less than any other: the person went quiet, have they finished the thought or are they taking a breath? You can get it wrong in both directions and both are obvious. Move too early and you cut the person off mid-sen…
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- 2026-09-16 09:57 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
Five hundred milliseconds of silence: how a voice agent decides you have finished
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