## Overview - Fix Vulkan builds - Fix memory leaks when using VAD - Support `--carry-initial-prompt` ## What's Changed * bindings-java : disable flash attention by default by @danbev in https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/pull/3445 * ruby : Loose RegExp of a test to follow change of flash attension default by @KitaitiMakoto in https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/pull/3448 * vad : fix memory leaks in VAD implementation by @danbev in https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/pull/3453 * ruby : Bump Ruby bindings' version to 1.3.4 by @KitaitiMakoto in https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/pull/3461 * Fix vad leaks by @silviucpp in https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/pull/3463 * cli: Fix assignment for vad_min_silence_duration_ms by @alubbe in https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/pull/3467 * Add support for --carry-initial-prompt by @alubbe in https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/pull/3395 * Support using devices of type iGPU by @0cc4m in https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/pull/3469 * sync : ggml by @ggerganov in https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/pull/3470 ## New Contributors * @silviucpp made their first contribution in https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/pull/3463 * @0cc4m made their first contribution in https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/pull/3469 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/compare/v1.8.0...v1.8.1