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Let's build an online marketplace platform that enables safe, secure buying and selling, combining Stream's AI agent skills for chat, activity feed, moderation, and video into a unified product. What You Can Build Agent Skills improve developers' productivity and help them integrate features more quickly and build complex applications from scratch. Stream now has skills

Picking a chat infrastructure provider sounds like a feature comparison, but it's mostly a question of fit. Pricing, SDK depth, and AI capabilities matter, but they are downstream of the higher-order questions about what you're building and what trade-offs you can tolerate. Should I Build Chat In-House or Use a Provider? Building chat from scratch

As developers, we typically spend time reading docs and tutorials, and watching YouTube videos to integrate APIs and SDKs to add specific functionality to apps and services. These integrations can now be completed much more quickly using AI Agent Skills. Agent Skills are sets of instructions, scripts, and reference documents that equip AI models to

TLDR: Agents these days are blind and not very engaging, so we decided to team up with Anam and Inworld to build an agent using Vision Agents that feels personal and aware of the world around you. Give it a try here. Most voice agents today are blind. They hear words, convert them to text,

The instrumental background music in the video below is AI-generated using Lyria 3 by Google DeepMind. Lyria 3 allows anyone to generate AI music from text and image prompts. The music demos in this article take it further by adding another input prompt modality, your voice. Let's proceed to generate your first music with Lyria

TLDR; Wide-column stores like Cassandra handle messages while Redis holds read state, because each subsystem's access patterns differ significantly. Presence alone generates a write on every connect, disconnect, and heartbeat, making it orders of magnitude more write-heavy than messages. End-to-end encryption prevents the server from searching, moderating, or generating push notification previews, which transport-plus-at-rest encryption

What You Will Build This tutorial demonstrates how to build an AI speech app with in-app voice cloning support. You can clone your favorite voice by supplying a reference audio of about 3 seconds. Here is a demo. Voice cloning example demonstrating reference and output voices Voice cloning example demonstrating reference and agent's output voices

Community Sift has been one of the most purpose-built content moderation platforms for gaming and online communities. If you're evaluating whether it's still the right fit, or your trust and safety team is looking at what else is out there, this guide gives you an honest comparison of the strongest moderation alternatives available today. We'll