MSMartin Schweigerinvoiceaitrendsandtopics.hashnode.dev·1h ago · 11 min readHow to Build an AI Scribe for Therapy Progress NotesAsk any therapist where their evenings go and you'll hear the same answer: notes. The session ends, the next client is already in the waiting room, and the progress note gets pushed to a stack that ge00
MSMartin Schweigerinvoiceaitrendsandtopics.hashnode.dev·1h ago · 10 min readHow to Build Real-Time Agent Assist on Streaming STTReal-time agent assist is one of those features that sounds like magic and turns out to be plumbing. The agent is on a call, and as the customer talks, the screen quietly surfaces the right answer, th00
MSMartin Schweigerinvoiceaitrendsandtopics.hashnode.dev·Jul 22 · 11 min readSpeech-to-Text API Fundamentals: Auth, Polling & JSONEvery integration with a speech-to-text API comes down to three questions. How do I authenticate? How do I get results out of an async job? And what does the response actually contain? Get those right00
MSMartin Schweigerinvoiceaitrendsandtopics.hashnode.dev·Jul 15 · 8 min readFast ASR for Voice Agents: Bring Your Own Turn Detection There's a school of voice-agent development that treats turn detection as something you buy, not something you build. Pick a streaming STT provider, let its end-of-turn logic decide when the user is d00
MSMartin Schweigerinvoiceaitrendsandtopics.hashnode.dev·Jul 15 · 10 min readTime to First Token: The Voice Agent Latency Metric Ask an STT vendor how fast they are and you'll get a word error rate and an average latency number. Both are real. Neither tells you whether a conversation with your voice agent will feel alive or fee00