arXiv Machine Learning
Jul 21

ChipChat: Low-Latency Cascaded Conversational Agent in MLX

arXiv:2509. 00078v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The emergence of large language models (LLMs) has transformed spoken dialog systems, yet the optimal architecture for real-time on-device voice agents remains an open question.

By Tatiana Likhomanenko, Richard He Bai, Zijin Gu, Zakaria Aldeneh, Shiladitya Dutta, Luke Carlson, Han Tran, Yizhe Zhang, Ruixiang Zhang, Huangjie Zheng, Navdeep Jaitly
arXiv Machine Learning
Jul 21

FlashRT: Agent Harness for Guiding Agents to Deploy Real-Time Multimodal Applications

arXiv:2607. 18171v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Real-time multimodal applications, including voice agents and interactive video generation, compose heterogeneous models into pipelines whose efficient deployment requires application-specific decisions about placement, streaming, and intra-model parallelism.

By Krish Agarwal, Zhuoming Chen, Yanyuan Qin, Zhenyu Gu, Atri Rudra, Beidi Chen