Diffusion separates response timing from content in full-duplex speech

Diffuplex uses an autoregressive policy to manage conversational timing while a discrete diffusion model generates response tokens in parallel.

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Chen Chen · Pin-Jui Ku · Ankita Pasad · Ante Jukić · Zhehuai Chen · Boris Ginsburg

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The authors connected a pretrained NVIDIA speech encoder to a DiffusionGemma text model.

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Diffuplex decouples when to speak from what to speak, enabling fast and intelligent full-duplex spoken dialogue.

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