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KoboldAI – The Other Roleplay Front End, And Why You May Want to Use It
Brendan McKeag
June 12, 2023

KoboldAI – The Other Roleplay Front End, And Why You May Want to Use It

While Oobabooga is a popular choice for text-based AI roleplay, KoboldAI offers a powerful alternative with smart context handling, more flexible editing, and better long-term memory retention. This guide compares the two frontends and walks through deploying KoboldAI on Runpod for writers and roleplayers looking for a deeper, more persistent AI interaction experience.

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Groundbreaking H100 NVidia GPUs Now Available On Runpod
Brendan McKeag
June 8, 2023

Groundbreaking H100 NVidia GPUs Now Available On Runpod

Runpod now offers access to NVIDIA’s powerful H100 GPUs, designed for generative AI workloads at scale. These next-gen GPUs deliver 7–12x performance gains over the A100, making them ideal for training massive models like GPT-4 or deploying demanding inference tasks.

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Faster-Whisper: 3x Cheaper and 4x Faster Than Whisper for Speech Transcription
Brandon Ikeler
June 6, 2023

Faster-Whisper: 3x Cheaper and 4x Faster Than Whisper for Speech Transcription

Runpod's new Faster-Whisper endpoint delivers 2–4x faster transcription speeds than the original Whisper API—at a fraction of the cost. Perfect for podcasts, interviews, and multilingual speech recognition.

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Creating a Vlad Diffusion Template for Runpod
Brandon Ikeler
June 2, 2023

Creating a Vlad Diffusion Template for Runpod

Want a custom spin on Stable Diffusion? This post shows you how to create and launch your own Vlad Diffusion template inside Runpod.

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How to Work With Long Term Memory In Oobabooga and Text Generation
Brendan McKeag
May 29, 2023

How to Work With Long Term Memory In Oobabooga and Text Generation

Oobabooga has a 2048-token context limit, but with the Long Term Memory extension, you can store and retrieve relevant memories across conversations. This guide shows how to install the plugin, use the Character panel for persistent memory, and work around current context limitations.

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How to Create Convincing Human Voices With Bark AI
Brendan McKeag
May 20, 2023

How to Create Convincing Human Voices With Bark AI

Learn how to install and use Bark AI on Runpod to generate realistic, expressive synthetic voices for narration, videos, or voiceover projects—no voice cloning required.

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Run Hugging Face spaces on Runpod!
River Snow
May 17, 2023

Run Hugging Face spaces on Runpod!

Learn how to deploy any Hugging Face Space on Runpod using Docker, including an example with Kokoro TTS and Gradio.

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