Whisper

Whisper is an OpenAI speech recognition model released in 2022 for transcription and translation into English.

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Whisper is a speech recognition model released by OpenAI in 2022. It can transcribe speech in multiple languages and translate speech into English. Models include large-v3 and turbo, which is optimized for faster transcription.

Its model weights and code are available for local use.

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Whisper-1 beat a locally run MLX Whisper model on both speed and accuracy of word-level timestamps at the points where speech stumbles.

On a 13.8-minute audio sample, Whisper Large-v3 finished in 11.4 seconds on the M5 Ultra versus 20.2 seconds on the M3 Ultra.


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