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Assertion Supported
State-of-the-art speech recognition models still carry a 15% error rate
“State-of-the-art automatic speech recognition still has, like, a 15% error rate on a lot of data sets”
Dylan Fox May 1, 2023 ▶ 20:05 Generative AI for Speech Recognition | AssemblyAI Founder & CEO, Dylan Fox
Assertion Supported
AssemblyAI trained Conformer-1 on 650,000 hours of labeled audio data
“So we trained it on, like, 60 terabytes of audio data, like, labeled audio data. So it was, I think, something like 650,000 hours of audio data.”
Dylan Fox May 1, 2023 ▶ 13:59 Generative AI for Speech Recognition | AssemblyAI Founder & CEO, Dylan Fox
Assertion Contradicted
AssemblyAI's JAX contribution sped up Whisper model training by 10x
“We actually, I think, published like, made a contribution to Jax to make it, like, 10 times faster to train Whisper.”
Dylan Fox May 1, 2023 ▶ 26:18 Generative AI for Speech Recognition | AssemblyAI Founder & CEO, Dylan Fox
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