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Voice infrastructure for AI agent workflows

Speech-to-Text for AI Agents: How to Build Voice-Enabled Agent Pipelines
AI Agents 6 min read

Speech-to-Text for AI Agents: How to Build Voice-Enabled Agent Pipelines

I've built voice-enabled AI agent pipelines for production workloads — here's the complete guide to choosing and integrating speech-to-text.

Transcription Output Modes Explained: Raw, Clean, and Agent-Ready Formats
AI Agents 5 min read

Transcription Output Modes Explained: Raw, Clean, and Agent-Ready Formats

Agent mode cut LLM token costs by 40% in our tests. Here's what Raw, Clean, and Agent output modes actually do — and when to use each.

Speech-to-Text API Latency Benchmarks: What 500ms Actually Means in Production
AI Agents 5 min read

Speech-to-Text API Latency Benchmarks: What 500ms Actually Means in Production

I've benchmarked six speech-to-text APIs on identical audio at multiple concurrency levels. Here's what 500ms latency really means when you deploy voice agents.

How Clean Transcripts Cut Your LLM Token Costs by 40% or More
AI Agents 4 min read

How Clean Transcripts Cut Your LLM Token Costs by 40% or More

I tested transcript formats across 500+ hours of AI agent audio. Agent-mode transcripts cut LLM tokens by 40% — here's the exact math and the one-parameter fix.

Speech-to-text for podcast production with secure transcription and IP protection
AI Agents 5 min read

Speech-to-Text for Podcast Production: Transcribing Audio Without Compromising IP

I've transcribed unreleased podcast episodes for three networks. Here's how to get SEO transcripts without sending raw audio to APIs that train on your content.

Developer speaking into a microphone with voice-to-agent workflow sketch on desk
AI Agents 9 min read

Build a LangChain Voice Agent with Privocio Speech-to-Text

Wire Privocio speech-to-text into a LangChain agent: STT with the OpenAI Python client, Agent output mode for token savings, and an end-to-end voice-to-LLM example.

Real-Time vs Batch Transcription: When to Use Each for AI Agent Workloads
AI Agents 6 min read

Real-Time vs Batch Transcription: When to Use Each for AI Agent Workloads

I've tested both real-time and batch transcription in production. Here's the exact latency and cost trade-off — and how to choose the right mode for your AI agent workload.

How to Add Voice Input to Your AI Chatbot: A Developer's Guide
AI Agents 6 min read

How to Add Voice Input to Your AI Chatbot: A Developer's Guide

I've added voice to 20+ chatbots. Here's the three integration patterns that actually work in production, with code examples and cost comparisons.

Voice Pipeline Architecture: Building the STT-LLM-TTS Stack for Production AI Agents
AI Agents 9 min read

Voice Pipeline Architecture: Building the STT-LLM-TTS Stack for Production AI Agents

I've built voice pipelines for six production AI agents. Here's the architecture that actually works — STT, LLM, TTS, privacy, latency, and token optimization.

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