LiveKit is a platform offering tools for developers to build scalable real-time audio and video applications. It provides an open-source WebRTC stack for creating live, interactive experiences such as video conferencing, streaming, and virtual events. LiveKit has attracted attention through its partnership with OpenAI for the Advanced Voice feature.
Russ d’Sa, the Founder of LiveKit, has a rich history in startups. In this episode, he joins Sean Falconer to discuss his startup journey, the early days of Y Combinator, LiveKit, WebRTC, the partnership with OpenAI, voice and vision as the future of computer interaction, and more.
Sean has been an academic, startup founder, and Googler, having published on topics ranging from AI to quantum computing. Currently, he is an AI Entrepreneur in Residence at Confluent, focusing on AI strategy and thought leadership. Connect with Sean on LinkedIn.
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