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AI model sought for automatic punctuation and quote addition in novel writing

A user on the r/LocalLLaMA subreddit is seeking recommendations for a small, efficient AI model to automatically add punctuation and quotation marks to transcribed text. The user, who is writing a novel and uses speech-to-text, needs a model that can handle this specific task without altering the original text or requiring advanced technical knowledge. They are looking for models under 8-12B parameters due to hardware limitations, with suggestions like Cadence and Gemma being mentioned but seeking more recent options. AI

IMPACT Identifies a niche use case for smaller LLMs in creative writing workflows, potentially driving demand for specialized, efficient models.

RANK_REASON User query on a subreddit seeking specific AI model recommendations.

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AI model sought for automatic punctuation and quote addition in novel writing

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/letsburn00 ·

    I'm seeing a lot of conflicting options for what's the best model for purely adding punctuation and quotes. What's the way?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I'm writing a fictional novel and using speech to text to write. I'm absolutely not looking for a model to write for me, or even change any words. I find talking especially lets me give each character a different voice and manner of speaking. The…