Build an AI Agent with LiveKit for Real-Time Speech-to-Text - Full Python Tutorial
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This 10-minute Python tutorial demonstrates how to build an AI agent that performs real-time Speech-to-Text using LiveKit and AssemblyAI. Follow along to create a complete LiveKit server connected to a web application, develop a Python agent that processes audio streams in real-time, and implement instant transcription delivery to all participants. The tutorial covers WebRTC fundamentals, LiveKit Cloud & Agents, Python async programming, and AssemblyAI's Streaming API. Learn through a step-by-step process: setting up the LiveKit server, configuring the frontend application, building the AI agent, and seeing a live demonstration of the finished application. Perfect for developers looking to enhance real-time communication apps with AI transcription capabilities for improved accessibility or AI integration.
Syllabus
00:00 - Intro
00:37 - How LiveKit works
01:20 - Step 1: Set up the LiveKit server
03:04 - Step 2: Set up the frontend application
03:58 - Step 3: Build the AI Agent
08:44 - Application demo!
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