feat(voice): on-device wake words with open-vocabulary phrases and multi-profile voice routing - #70509

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feat(voice): add "Hey Hermes" wake word to start a hands-free session

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feat(voice): extend "Hey Hermes" wake word to TUI + desktop GUI

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feat(desktop): full back-and-forth voice on "Hey Hermes" wake

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chore(voice): log wake-word lifecycle at INFO for diagnosability

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fix(desktop): handle wake.detected on the canonical event pipeline

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fix(desktop): deliver wake.detected over the websocket, not stdio

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fix(desktop): re-arm wake detector after a manual voice end

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fix(desktop): start voice on wake via a latched store, not a window event

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fix(voice): stop wake re-fire loop and empty-transcript error spam

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chore(voice): tidy wake_word — drop dead SURFACES, unused np, stale docstring

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fix(voice): honor wake_word.start_new_session on every surface

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fix(ci): sync uv.lock and repair wake-word docs MDX

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fix(wake-word): enforce single-owner lifecycle

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feat(voice): bundle the trained "hey hermes" model as the out-of-the-box default

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chore: map contributor omid3098@gmail.com -> omid3098
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feat(voice): open-vocabulary wake phrases via sherpa-onnx KWS
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feat(desktop): wake-word toggle button in the composer
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feat(tui): /wake on|off|status slash command
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fix(lint): explicit utf-8 encoding on the sherpa keywords tempfile
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feat(voice): route wake phrases to their profile — "hey <profile>" wakes that profile
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tune(voice): calibrate sherpa sensitivity mapping from live TTS matrix
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docs(wake-word): sidebar entry, env-var reference row, voice-mode cross-link
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test(wake): stub numpy in the fake-sherpa fixture for hermetic CI
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fix(wake): make the lazy-install path reachable on fresh installs
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feat(wake): the toggle IS the config — explicit on/off persists wake_word.enabled
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fix(desktop): extract wake pause into a callback to satisfy the no-ref-mirror lint rule
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fix(wake): reconcile the listener back to config after a voice turn ends
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fix(wake): detect dead-mic streams, stop the ear freezing during first-use install
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feat(wake): gate arming on STT + TTS readiness
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fix(desktop): keep the wake-word ear mounted everywhere — paused only during voice chat
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feat(wake): eager-install voice deps with the desktop; wake probes never run pip
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chore: retrigger CI (run 30323335182 died at startup with zero jobs)
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fix(install): ASCII-only comment in install.ps1 voice-deps helper
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fix(desktop): the wake-word ear ALWAYS shows — never hide it
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fix(wake): run openWakeWord on tflite on macOS ARM64

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test(wake): pin tflite runtime in artifact-selection test; merge tflite_ok into available gate
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fix(wake): reject ambient-speech false triggers with consecutive-frame confirmation
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chore: regenerate uv.lock with uv 0.11.33 to match CI
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feat(desktop): play an activation chime when the wake word fires
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fix(wake): raise default sensitivity to 0.6 and fix inverted Porcupine direction
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feat(desktop): end a hands-free voice conversation by saying "stop"
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chore: retrigger CI (run 30381290401 died at dispatch with zero jobs)
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fix(config): persist runtime settings to HERMES_HOME/config.yaml, not the repo template
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test: set HERMES_HOME in _persist_model_switch tests after save_config_value fix
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fix(desktop): speak the first reply of a wake-started voice session
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fix(desktop): await wake-word mic release before opening the voice-chat mic
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/main' into wake-toggle-config
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/main' into wake-toggle-config
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