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Apple's new SpeechAnalyzer API beats Whisper in benchmark

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Hacker News ·

Apple's new SpeechAnalyzer API outperforms OpenAI's Whisper and Apple's previous speech recognition in a benchmark by Inscribe. The API achieved a 5% lower word error rate on noisy audio. It is available for iOS and macOS developers via the Speech framework.

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Apple's API shows strong results, but the benchmark is from a single source and real-world performance may vary.
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