Question 1

What is Oruk?

Accepted Answer

Oruk is a speech lab building speech understanding models that read tone, emotion, sarcasm, intent, frustration, and context — not just the words that were said.

Question 2

What does Oruk understand beyond transcription?

Accepted Answer

Oruk models detect emotion and affect, sarcasm and subtext, real time intent, prosody (pitch, pace, pauses, stress), and context that carries across a whole conversation.

Question 3

What speech models does Oruk offer?

Accepted Answer

Oruk Resonance is the flagship model for production conversational agents, Oruk Pulse is a low latency model for intent and sentiment, and Oruk Atlas is a research model for deep affect and prosody analysis.

Question 4

How can developers and AI agents use Oruk?

Accepted Answer

Oruk speech understanding is available through the Oruk API, a CLI, and a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server so AI agents and assistants can call it as a tool. Request access at oruk.ai.

Question 5

How accurate is Oruk on speech emotion benchmarks?

Accepted Answer

On audio emotion recognition, Oruk Resonance reaches 61.4 weighted F1 on IEMOCAP and 54.6 weighted F1 on MELD, ahead of published audio baselines.

Notes from the speech lab

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