Whisper Large V3
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Free Whisper bots outperform paid services on noisy Russian audio
A recent independent review indicates that free Whisper-based bots can outperform paid services like Otter.ai for transcribing noisy Russian audio. While services like Adobe Enhance Speech and Cleanvoice AI offer audio …
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Self-hosting open-source speech-to-text models incurs hidden costs
Self-hosting open-source speech-to-text models like Whisper Large V3, Qwen3 ASR, and NVIDIA's Parakeet and Canary can appear free initially, but the total cost of ownership is significant. Beyond the model weights, user…
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AssemblyAI touts Universal-3.5 Pro over Whisper for production speech-to-text
AssemblyAI has published a comparison highlighting the advantages of its Universal-3.5 Pro model over OpenAI's Whisper Large-v3 for production speech-to-text applications. While Whisper is effective for clean audio and …
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New AI model predicts Arabic speaker origin using continuous dialect space
Researchers have developed a novel regression-based method to predict the geographic origin of Arabic speakers by modeling dialectal variations as a continuous space. The approach utilizes a hierarchical neural network …
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Audio separation harms zero-shot ASR performance, study finds
A new research paper investigates the counterintuitive finding that audio separation can degrade the performance of zero-shot Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems. The study evaluated SAM-Audio as a preprocessing …
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New Whisper-based system improves prosodic boundary detection in Brazilian Portuguese
Researchers have developed SAMPA, a new system for automatically segmenting prosodic boundaries in Brazilian Portuguese speech. This system is based on fine-tuning the Whisper large-v3 model, a significant advancement o…
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NVIDIA unveils Audex, a unified audio-text LLM that preserves text intelligence
NVIDIA has introduced Audex (Nemotron-Labs-Audex-30B-A3B), a unified audio-text large language model capable of understanding and generating both audio and speech. Unlike many multimodal models that experience a decline…
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Apple and Cohere advance ASR with specialized and efficient models
Apple's Machine Learning Research team has developed a new approach to automatic speech recognition (ASR) error correction using compact seq2seq models. These models, trained on real and synthetic ASR errors, significan…
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ASR systems and humans struggle with Dutch dysarthric speech recognition
A new study published on arXiv compares the performance of human listeners and three advanced automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems—Whisper-large-V3, Google Chirp 3, and Omnilingual—in recognizing Dutch dysarthric …
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New compact TTS models Inflect-Micro-v2 and Inflect-Nano-v2 released
Owen has independently developed and funded Inflect-Micro-v2 and Inflect-Nano-v2, two new text-to-waveform speech synthesis models. These models are designed for local, fixed-voice English TTS, prioritizing either quali…
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LibriConvo corpus advances ASR and speaker diarization
Researchers have developed LibriConvo, a new synthetic conversational speech corpus designed to improve automatic speech recognition (ASR) and speaker diarization systems. The corpus was created by adapting the Speaker-…
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Speech models compressed using parameter clustering
Researchers have developed a new method for compressing speech foundation models without requiring additional data or retraining. This approach utilizes channelwise clustering with k-means to achieve parameter compressi…
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Whisfusion uses masked diffusion for faster, more accurate speech recognition
Researchers have developed Whisfusion, a novel non-autoregressive system for automatic speech recognition (ASR) that utilizes masked diffusion models. This approach aims to match the accuracy of traditional autoregressi…
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ASR models advance with new architectures and vast supervised data
The field of Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) is seeing rapid advancements driven by two primary factors: the increasing availability of pseudo-labeled data and the emergence of new model architectures. While models l…
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Together AI builds world's fastest speech-to-text stack
Together AI has developed a highly efficient speech-to-text system, significantly outperforming existing models in speed. Their approach addresses the unique challenges of audio data processing, which is substantially l…
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New benchmark PashtoTTS-Bench evaluates low-resource text-to-speech systems
A new benchmark, PashtoTTS-Bench, has been developed to evaluate text-to-speech systems for low-resource languages like Pashto, addressing limitations of traditional round-trip ASR methods. The benchmark introduces the …
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Voice AI Stack Matures: Top STT, TTS, and Orchestration Platforms for Production
A May 2026 analysis of voice AI technologies reveals significant advancements across Speech-to-Text (STT), Text-to-Speech (TTS), and orchestration platforms, making voice agents a viable engineering problem for producti…
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AI flywheel boosts Indic ASR accuracy by 17x for niche entities
Researchers have developed a novel Text-to-Speech (TTS) and Speech-to-Text (STT) system, dubbed the "TTS-STT Flywheel," to improve Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) for niche domains in Indic languages. This system syn…
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Moonshine Voice releases open-source STT toolkit with on-device processing
Moonshine Voice has released an open-source AI toolkit designed for developers building real-time voice applications. The framework and its speech-to-text models are optimized for low latency and run entirely on-device,…