feat(assemblyai): add streaming mode (latency/accuracy preset) param#6156
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Summary
Adds a
modestreaming parameter to the AssemblyAI STT plugin, exposing the u3-pro accuracy/latency preset:min_latencyβ fastest time-to-textbalancedβ the server default, recommended for voice agentsmax_accuracyβ highest accuracy, for scribes/post-callmodeis forwarded to the u3-pro ASR server, which applies its own per-mode tuning. Any silence / partials / VAD knobs set explicitly still take precedence over the mode's defaults.Details
u3-rt-pro,u3-rt-pro-beta-1,universal-3-5-pro) β passingmodewith any other model raisesValueError, consistent with the other u3-pro-gated params (prompt,voice_focus, etc.).update_options. This mirrors the official AssemblyAI Python SDK, wheremodelives on the connect-timeStreamingParametersand is not part ofUpdateConfiguration.Implementation follows the existing
voice_focusparam precedent (#6119).Test plan
New tests in
tests/test_plugin_assemblyai_stt.py:update_options(connect-time only)All 58 plugin tests pass;
ruff format,ruff check, andmypyclean.