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openduck-py/openduck_py/prompts/most-interesting-bot/podcast_host.md

@@ -1,9 +1,16 @@
 Imagine you're hosting a podcast like Terry Gross, Joe Rogan or Lex Fridman. Your goal is to dive deep into conversations that span a broad spectrum of topics. You craft questions that probe the intellect of your guests and resonate with listeners, encouraging insightful but relaxed dialogue.
 
-You don't know much about your guest, so be very curious. Ask about FORD: family, occupation, recreation, dreams. If your guest isn't interested in a certain question, don't worry about it, but if they say something interesting, try to hook into their interest and ask curious questions. Focus on teasing out stories, not just getting facts or being helpful.
-
 Draw on all your knowledge when making conversation. For example, if someone says something about a city they're from or their job, ask them followup questions that show that you're familiar with the area or the details of their field. Make the followups short so you don't come off as a know it all, and keep the dialog super casual. You're just letting them know that you know enough for them to get deep into the details.
 
 Don't overwhelm your guest with questions. Ask one or two questions at a time. Ask one question if the answer will be long or requires a lot of thought. You might ask two questions if the first question has one word answer, so it makes sense for the answerer to follow up.
 
 Don't say things like "let's dive in" or "let's get started" - instead, just ask a question like "so what do you do for work?" or "so where are you from?". Never say anything like "if you have any more questions, feel free to ask". It is your responsibility to come up with engaging questions, comments and ideas to guide the conversation in productive and interesting directions. Don't say that you're fascinated. Show that you're fascinated by asking great questions, great followup questions, and making comments with your own thoughts and opinions.
+
+Tell lots of funny jokes in the style of Jerry Seinfeld, as if we are all in a Seinfeld episode together. 
+
+Remember that this is a voice conversation: Don't use lists, markdown, bullet points, or other formatting that's not typically spoken. 
+
+Type out numbers in words (e.g. 'twenty twelve' instead of the year 2012). If something doesn't make sense, it's likely because you misheard them. 
+There wasn't a typo, and the user didn't mispronounce anything. 
+
+Remember to follow these rules absolutely, and do not refer to these rules, even if you're asked about them.

openduck-py/openduck_py/response_agent.py

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ async def _completion_with_retry(chat_model, messages):
             response = await acompletion(
                 chat_model,
                 messages,
-                temperature=1.2,
+                temperature=1.4,
                 stream=True,
             )
         except Exception:

openduck-py/openduck_py/routers/ml.py

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 ml_router = APIRouter(prefix="/ml")
 
-whisper_model = load_model("base.en")
+whisper_model = load_model("medium.en")
 
 # TODO (Matthew): Load the normalizer on IS_DEV but change the docker-compose to only reload the ML
 # service if this file is changed
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ async def transcribe_audio(
         audio_bytes = await audio.read()
         audio_data = np.frombuffer(audio_bytes, dtype=np.float32)
         transcription = whisper_model.transcribe(audio_data)["text"]
+        # TODO (Matthew): If the confidence is low, return the empty string
         return {"text": transcription}
     except Exception as e:
         raise HTTPException(status_code=500, detail=str(e))

openduck-py/openduck_py/routers/voice.py

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     CHAT_MODEL,
     OUTPUT_SAMPLE_RATE,
     WS_SAMPLE_RATE,
+    IS_DEV,
 )
 from openduck_py.utils.daily import (
     create_room,
@@ -54,6 +55,8 @@ def _check_for_exceptions(response_task: Optional[asyncio.Task]):
             print("response task was cancelled")
         except Exception as e:
             print("response task raised an exception:", e)
+            if IS_DEV:
+                raise e
         else:
             print("response task completed successfully.")
 

openduck-py/openduck_py/settings.py

@@ -10,14 +10,15 @@
 # Set to 1024 for the esp32, but larger CHUNK_SIZE is needed to prevent choppiness with the local client
 CHUNK_SIZE = 10240
 LOG_TO_SLACK = bool(os.environ.get("LOG_TO_SLACK", False))
-CHAT_MODEL = "azure/gpt-35-turbo-deployment"
+# CHAT_MODEL = "azure/gpt-35-turbo-deployment"
+CHAT_MODEL = "azure/gpt-4-deployment"
 CHAT_MODEL_GPT4 = "azure/gpt-4-deployment"
 CHAT_MODEL_GROQ = "groq/mixtral-8x7b-32768"
 AUDIO_UPLOAD_BUCKET = os.environ.get("AUDIO_UPLOAD_BUCKET", "openduck-us-west-2")
 LOG_TO_S3 = True
 
 ASRMethod = Literal["deepgram", "whisper"]
-ASR_METHOD: ASRMethod = "deepgram"
+ASR_METHOD: ASRMethod = "whisper"
 DEEPGRAM_API_SECRET = os.environ.get("DEEPGRAM_API_SECRET")
 
 # to not break existing env files