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aiOla Unveils Open-Source Whisper-Medusa, 50% Faster than OpenAI's Whisper

Aug 2, 2024, 02:14 AM

Israeli company aiOla has introduced an ultra-fast, open-source speech recognition model called Whisper-Medusa, which significantly outperforms OpenAI's Whisper. The Whisper-Medusa model incorporates a multi-head attention mechanism, enabling it to adapt instantly to new jargon without requiring retraining. aiOla's model is reported to be 50% faster than OpenAI's Whisper, marking a notable advancement in the field of automatic speech recognition.