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Open Vision Agents by Stream: Open Source SDK for Building Low-Latency Vision AI Apps
The 8 Best Platforms To Build Voice AI Agents
The 6 Best LLM Tools To Run Models Locally
Using Stream to Build a Livestream Chat App in Next.js
Staying Competitive in a Rapid-Fire AI Landscape
Velocity is one of those words that shows up in every leadership deck and every product kickoff. But in practice, it behaves more like bubbles escaping a can of La Croix. The moment you try to hold onto it, it’s gone. What remains is a backlog that looks less like a roadmap and more like
What is MCP: The Infrastructure Powering Agentic AI
You might not be using AI agents yet, but you will soon. They’ll schedule your meetings, analyze your data, write your code, and automate your workflows. However, to accomplish any of this, they need to access your calendar, data, code, and systems. Large language models can do this the same way any software talks to
Vision Agents v0.2 Release
It’s been just over a month since we released the first version of Vision Agents, our new open-source framework designed to help developers quickly build video AI applications using their favourite AI tool and Stream. Since the initial release, we’ve been hard at work adding new plugins, simplifying the code, and working with the community
Why Real-Time Is the Missing Piece in Today’s AI Agents
Thinking… Ruminating… Billowing… Wibbling… Cerebrating… These words invented by AI companies to mask processing are all very cute, but in reality, they’re all just apologetic loading states. When ChatGPT shows "thinking" or Claude displays "ruminating," they’re admitting their models aren’t ready to interact with you yet. For text chat, a few seconds of delay feels
The 10 Essential Tools of the Modern Chat Moderation Stack
There was a time when the only weapon in the chat moderator’s arsenal was a simple keyword list. You would be adding new words and phrases to your filters as they came up, always in reactive mode. Maybe you have regexes to help. Perhaps you build out a team. But you’re always chasing the latest
Best 5 Frameworks To Build Multi-Agent AI Applications
This article aims to help you build AI agents powered by memory, knowledgebase, tools, and reasoning and chat with them using the command line and beautiful agent UIs. What is an Agent? Large language models (LLMs) can automate complex and sequential workflows and tasks. For example, you can use LLMs to build assistants that can
The Rise of Multimodal AI Agents
A technician stands in front of a malfunctioning pump at a manufacturing plant. The pump is old, with scattered documentation, and the plant manager needs it running in two hours. The tech raises her phone, and the camera scans the nameplate. Her AI agent sparks to life, cross-references the pump model against the facility’s asset
Build an AI Voice Yoga Instructor in Python
Large Language Models (LLMs) have been improving recently and are often used for building conversational applications for speech and transcription. From answering location-based questions to managing a work calendar, voice AI assistants are becoming an everyday part of both personal and professional life. In this tutorial, we’ll take those same technologies a step further, using
