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People Making Conversation: Evaluating How Naturally Speech Models Converse

arXiv:2610.12802v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A conversational speech model has to decide, at every pause, whether to speak. Existing evaluations test boundary detection, policy adherence, or aggregate statistics, not this decision. We place real-time speech systems at 427 pauses and 482 turn end…

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  1. 2026-10-12 04:00 · arXiv cs.CL
    People Making Conversation: Evaluating How Naturally Speech Models Converse

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