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Ryan Orban

Ryan Orban

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Voice

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  1. Field Theory: AI context and command toolkit for macOS

    Field Theory is a macOS app for developers that stacks screenshots into AI context, makes markdown commands portable across Claude/ChatGPT/Cursor, and handles local voice transcription on-device. Clipboard-based, no integrations required.

  2. Vocal Guide: technique reference

    A reference guide covering 21 vocal techniques — registers, styles, effects, embellishments, dynamics — with descriptions. Useful compact resource for vocalists or anyone studying singing technique.

  3. Qwen3-TTS-12Hz-1.7B-CustomVoice: open custom voice TTS

    Qwen3-TTS-12Hz-1.7B-CustomVoice is Alibaba's compact open TTS model with custom voice cloning capability — 1.7B parameters, 12Hz token rate, available on Hugging Face. Part of the Qwen3 model family.

  4. Hex: press-and-hold voice transcription for macOS

    Hex is an open-source macOS press-and-hold voice transcription app — hold a hotkey, speak, release, and the text is pasted wherever you're typing. Uses Parakeet TDT v3 or WhisperKit for on-device transcription.

  5. macOSpilot: Voice + Vision AI Assistant for macOS

    macOSpilot is an open-source macOS AI assistant that combines voice input and screen vision to answer questions about any application in context — it sees what you're looking at and hears your question, then responds in audio. An early demonstration of multimodal desktop AI assistance.

  6. Telegram ChatGPT Concierge Bot

    A Telegram bot that wraps ChatGPT with voice input/output — send it a voice message or text and get ChatGPT responses back in the same format. An early template for LLM-powered messaging bots before they became a commodity.

  7. How to Call an AI Friend Using GPT-3 with Twilio Voice

    A tutorial for building a callable AI 'friend' using GPT-3, Twilio Voice, and Twilio Functions — demonstrating the phone-based AI assistant pattern before it became common. The call-able AI interface predates consumer voice assistants built on LLMs.

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