🌴 ARIA [गोवा] • PIPELINE SWITCH

SYNCHRONIZING VOICE RAG PIPELINE

⚡ SUB-200ms LATENCY ROUTING...

ARIA [गोवा]

REAL-TIME VOICE RAG SYSTEM

PIPELINE TELEMETRY: 0%
> Initializing Web Audio STT Stream...
VOICE RAG AI
🌴 ARIA [गोवा] • VOICE-FIRST RAG INTELLIGENCE

SPEAK A QUESTION.
GET A GROUNDED ANSWER.

Meet ARIA AI — Real-time Speech Recognition, Hybrid Vector Retrieval, Cross-Encoder Reranking, Evidence Verification, and Voice Output.

DUAL-PIPELINE SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE:
PIPELINE A: INGESTION
Upload ➔ Parse ➔ Normalize ➔ Chunking Lab (Fixed/Semantic/Hdr/QA) ➔ Vector & BM25 Index
PIPELINE B: QUERY EXECUTION
Voice STT ➔ Guardrail ➔ Hybrid Retrieval ➔ Rerank ➔ Groq LLM ➔ Audio Voice Output
PIPELINE EXECUTION

How ARIA VoiceRAG Works

From spoken audio input to evidence verification, Groq LLM synthesis, and voice playback.

🎙️
1. Voice STT
VAD & Web Speech Recognition
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2. Guardrails
Input Injection & Safety Checks
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3. Hybrid Retrieval
Dense Cosine + BM25 Keywords
4. Groq LLM
High-Speed Llama AI Synthesis
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5. Voice Output
Web SpeechSynthesizer Playback
GROUNDED RESULTS

Live Answer Preview

✓ 94.2% GROUNDED

Q: "Will they provide food and accommodation?"

Yes! Full gourmet meals, snacks, drinks, and beach-house lodging accommodation are fully covered for all accepted builders at Hacker House Goa. You will have everything you need to stay fueled and comfortable!

SOURCES: [1] goa_hacker_house_schedule.pdf
LATENCY: 147ms
THE ROAD TO 247

Selection Framework & Timeline Roadmap

How 247 builders earn their seat at Hacker House Goa 2026 — trials, criteria, and the journey to the beach.

7 MAY 2026
Registration Begins
Applications open — start your HH Goa journey.
RUNNING ✓
AUGUST 2026
Open Trials
Skill-based challenges open to everyone.
RUNNING ✓
EARLY SEPT
Alpha & Beta Selections
First shortlist & deeper technical portfolio review.
RESULTS OUT
SEPTEMBER 2026
Partner Trials & RSVP
Partner matched trials & staking seat confirmation.
UPCOMING
28–31 OCT 2026
Residency in Goa
247 builders assemble to build, ship & launch in Goa!
GRAND FINALE
OFFICIAL FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions

👥 What is the Team Size?

Teams of 1 to 3 members. Solo participants are fully accepted, and teams of 2-3 are encouraged. If you don't have a team, you can find teammates during Day 1 networking.

🎟️ Are there Registration Costs?

Nada! 100% FREE. Participation is completely free. We provide lodging at a private beach resort, gourmet meals, snacks, WiFi, power outlets, and caffeine. You only cover travel to Goa!

🛠️ What Should I Bring?

Bring your laptop, charger, hardware needed for your project, ID, sunscreen, and creative energy. Workspace, lodging, meals, WiFi, and caffeine are completely provided for accepted builders.

📜 What are the Hackathon Rules?

All project code must be written during the 4-day event in Goa. Brainstorming and planning before the event is permitted, but no pre-built products can be submitted. Open-source APIs & libraries are encouraged!

LATENCY BENCHMARKS

Sub-200ms Target Architecture Comparison

Comparing ARIA VoiceRAG against traditional multi-step cloud AI architectures.

OUR SYSTEM PASSED ✓

ARIA VoiceRAG

147 ms
  • ✓ Streaming Web Audio Speech-to-Text
  • ✓ In-Memory Dense 384d + BM25 Fusion
  • ✓ Cross-Encoder Reciprocal Rank Fusion
  • ✓ High-Speed Groq 120B LLM Synthesis
94.2% GROUNDED RECALL
STANDARD CLOUD SLOW ⚠️

Cloud Vector RAG

1,840 ms
  • • Cloud Audio API Network Hop
  • • Remote Vector Database Query
  • • High Latency LLM API Overhead
  • • Unoptimized Synthesis Pipeline
72.0% GROUNDED RECALL
LEGACY PIPELINE LAGGY ✕

Legacy STT + LLM

3,450 ms
  • • Serial Network Requests
  • • No Grounding Verification
  • • Hallucination Risk
  • • 3.4s Audio Latency Bottleneck
UNVERIFIED GROUNDING
KEY ADVANTAGES

Why ARIA VoiceRAG?

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Sub-200ms Target

Optimized pipeline for instant speech-to-text, vector search, and high-speed Groq LLM inference.

account_tree

Engineered Chunking

Fixed Overlap, Semantic Sentence Splitter, Hierarchical Markdown, and QA Pattern strategies.

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Safety Guardrails

Input injection shield, out-of-domain refusal, and evidence confidence verification.