NousResearch/hermes-agent

Local STT CUDA failure mid-transcribe CPU fallback

Cluster 111929. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #112167 on 16 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A fix was merged to main in PR #112167. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These items concern a bug where local Whisper STT hard-fails on Windows when the CUDA runtime is unavailable mid-transcription, rather than falling back to CPU, along with fixes to add that retry/fallback behavior.

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  • #112167 fix(stt): local whisper falls back to CPU when the CUDA runtime fails mid-transcribe (#111929, #105295, salvage #103848)

    merged to main

    files: contributors/emails/[redacted:email], tests/tools/test_transcription_tools.py, tools/transcription_tools.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #111933 fix(stt): retry lazy CUDA failures on CPU · merged via another change → a1cbed3, #112167
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#111929[Bug]: Local STT hard-fails on Windows without the CUDA runtime - mid-transcribe fallback never fires (v0.21.3)
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#112167
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1 PR closed without merging
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16 Sep 2026

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