# Online Diarization

> Source: https://sukruyusufkaya.com/en/glossary/online-diarization
> Updated: 2026-05-13T20:57:19.589Z
> Type: glossary
> Category: ses-konusma-audio-ai
**TLDR:** A low-latency diarization approach that performs speaker separation during streaming before the audio is complete.

<p>Online diarization is critical in real-time scenarios such as meeting assistants and live-stream analytics. The system must decide who is speaking without access to future context. This requires a delicate balance among latency, stability, and identity continuity. It is one of the core components of real-time meeting intelligence.</p>