Peter

Steenbergen

Open-Source Advocator & Innovator | Voice AI Developer | Co-Founder of OpenVoiceOS

[DEV] MycroftOS – A bare minimal OS based on Buildroot – PART 5

[DEV] MycroftOS – A bare minimal OS based on Buildroot – PART 5

It has been a while once again since the last update. The previous blogpost on this topic mentioned a second alpha version being available. This blogpost is actually about the fourth alpha release. Yes we skip the third. It has been released on the Mycroft A.I. forums in between, but that was already some time […]

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[DEV] MycroftOS – A bare minimal OS based on Buildroot – PART 4

[DEV] MycroftOS – A bare minimal OS based on Buildroot – PART 4

A first (very) early alpha release is ready. Still a lot of things to fix/change/create/etc however it looks like I have all Mycroft stuff working one way or the other. I could use some feedback, both positive as negative. So if you have some free/spare time and a spare SD card, please give it a […]

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[DEV] MycroftOS – A bare minimal OS based on Buildroot – PART 3

[DEV] MycroftOS – A bare minimal OS based on Buildroot – PART 3

October went by (time flies when you are having fun!), hence the first week of November is also already gone so it is about time to update you all about the progress on MycroftOS. In my last update I mentioned that the git commit history was a complete mess. Last month I took the time, […]

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[DEV] MycroftOS – A bare minimal OS based on Buildroot – PART 2

[DEV] MycroftOS – A bare minimal OS based on Buildroot – PART 2

In my previous first blog post about the MycroftOS project, I informed you all about the start of the project. Now I did mention in that blog post that it was most likely a bit premature to already blog about it. However in the last few weeks I have been able to work on the […]

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[DEV] MycroftOS – A bare minimal OS based on Buildroot – PART 1

[DEV] MycroftOS – A bare minimal OS based on Buildroot – PART 1

This is a very early post (probably way to soon anyway, but…) in the [DEV] MycroftOS project blog series. MycroftOS is a bare minimal OS based on Buildroot which has only one purpose which is running Mycroft without any further additional packages and / or overhead. At the end of the project, it could be […]

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MyCroft A.I. – The Software Stack

MyCroft A.I. – The Software Stack

The MyCroft AI core stack consists of multiple software packages that are connected by the core stack. For example, every part of the voice assistant is handled by his own piece of “expertise”. In this blogpost will will give an better explanation of those different parts of this core stack. Under the hood Precise – […]

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MyCroft AI – Open Source Voice Assistant

MyCroft AI – Open Source Voice Assistant

MyCroft AI – The world’s first open source voice assistant was created and launched by a startup with the same name. The company MyCroft was set up in 2015 with the aim; “AI for everyone” open source installable on every piece of hardware from computers, to refrigerators, wearables, TVs, cars and so on. What is […]

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Ordering some Goodies

Ordering some Goodies

As discussed in Part-2 of the [DIY] Home (Personal AI) Assistant blog post series we decided we needed some hardware to buy. Basically a Raspberry Pi, ReSpeaker 4-Mic Array and a nive looking case. Well, that’s what I did! Here is what I specifically ordered, where and a quick glance at all the parts. I […]

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