Forget everything you know about transcription models - NVIDIA's parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v2 changed the game for me! 
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Forget everything you know about transcription models - NVIDIA's parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v2 changed the game for me! 
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Just tested it with Steve Jobs' Stanford speech and was speechless (pun intended). The video isn’t sped up.
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Just tested it with Steve Jobs' Stanford speech and was speechless (pun intended). The video isn’t sped up.
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3 things that floored me:
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3 things that floored me:
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- Transcription took just 10 seconds for a 15-min file
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- Transcription took just 10 seconds for a 15-min file
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- Got a CSV with perfect timestamps, punctuation & capitalization
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- Got a CSV with perfect timestamps, punctuation & capitalization
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- Stunning accuracy (correctly captured "Reed College" and other specifics)
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- Stunning accuracy (correctly captured "Reed College" and other specifics)
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NVIDIA also released a demo where you can click any transcribed segment to play it instantly.
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NVIDIA also released a demo where you can click any transcribed segment to play it instantly.
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The improvement is significant: number 1 on the ASR Leaderboard, 6% error rate (best in class) with complete commercial freedom (cc-by-4.0 license).
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The improvement is significant: number 1 on the ASR Leaderboard, 6% error rate (best in class) with complete commercial freedom (cc-by-4.0 license).
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Time to update those Whisper pipelines! H/t 
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Time to update those Whisper pipelines! H/t 
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 for the finding!
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 for the finding!
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Model: 
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Model: 
https://huggingface.co/nvidia/parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v2
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https://huggingface.co/nvidia/parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v2
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Demo: 
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Demo: 
https://huggingface.co/spaces/nvidia/parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v2
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https://huggingface.co/spaces/nvidia/parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v2
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ASR Leaderboard: 
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ASR Leaderboard: 
https://huggingface.co/spaces/hf-audio/open_asr_leaderboard
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https://huggingface.co/spaces/hf-audio/open_asr_leaderboard
Forget everything you know about transcription models - NVIDIA's parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v2 changed the game for me! 

Just tested it with Steve Jobs' Stanford speech and was speechless (pun intended). The video isn’t sped up.

3 things that floored me:
- Transcription took just 10 seconds for a 15-min file
- Got a CSV with perfect timestamps, punctuation & capitalization
- Stunning accuracy (correctly captured "Reed College" and other specifics)

NVIDIA also released a demo where you can click any transcribed segment to play it instantly.

The improvement is significant: number 1 on the ASR Leaderboard, 6% error rate (best in class) with complete commercial freedom (cc-by-4.0 license).

Time to update those Whisper pipelines! H/t @Steveeeeeeen for the finding!

Model: https://huggingface.co/nvidia/parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v2
Demo: https://huggingface.co/spaces/nvidia/parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v2
ASR Leaderboard: https://huggingface.co/spaces/hf-audio/open_asr_leaderboard
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