Private AI communications platform running entirely on local hardware.
Salient Concepts builds EPOCH, a production-grade AI nervous system, and Aria, a voice-first AI agent that handles real phone calls, SMS, email, and video conferencing — with no cloud dependency, no subscription, and no data leaving your network.
| Capability | How It Works |
|---|---|
| Voice & Phone Calls | Two-way calling via Asterisk + Telnyx SIP/PSTN |
| SMS | Send and receive text messages (10DLC compliant) |
| IMAP/SMTP processing and intelligent replies | |
| Video Conferencing | Joins meetings via standard SIP dial-in |
| Speaker & Face ID | Identifies household members by voice and face |
| Smart Home | Natural language control via Home Assistant |
| Memory | Remembers facts, preferences, and conversations |
| Physical Presence | Head tracking, body rotation, facial awareness |
| Path | Hardware | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Fast | NVIDIA RTX 5090 + RTX 3090 | Conversational responses, low latency |
| Smart | NVIDIA DGX Spark GB10 (128GB) | Deep reasoning, 70B-200B parameter models |
| Edge | Raspberry Pi 5 + Hailo-10H (40 TOPS) | Fully local, air-gapped, standalone |
- NVIDIA RTX 5090 + RTX 3090 — Dual GPU inference server
- NVIDIA DGX Spark GB10 — 128GB unified memory, Blackwell architecture
- Raspberry Pi 5 + Hailo AI HAT+ 2 — Edge inference, 40 TOPS
- Seeed reCamera Gimbal — 360-degree tracking, on-device YOLO
- Seeed reSpeaker XVF3800 — Far-field 4-mic array with AEC
Website:salient-concepts.github.ioContact:sc01@salient-concepts.comGitHub:github.com/bfgarcia