What We Learned Building a Self-Hosted Speech Translation Platform (opens in new tab)

submitted by Over the past few months, we’ve been working on a project called PolyTalk. The original goal was pretty simple: make real-time multilingual communication possible without depending on external translation APIs or cloud-only services. While testing existing solutions, we noticed that many of them required sending conversations through third-party infrastructure. That works for some use cases, but it wasn’t a great fit for organizations that care about privacy, deployment flexibili...