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Launch HN: Speko (YC S26) – OpenRouter for Voice AI
Hi HN! I'm Bek, founder of Speko, a platform that finds an optimal combination of speech-to-text, LLM, and text-to-speech models, given your constraints, among all our public benchmarked options, and tells you why. Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=no2LY2gRh-c Typical production voice agent is an ensemble of three models: STT, an LLM, and TTS. Each of those layers offers a dozen credible vendors, and each month
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