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A comment on Apple's new SpeechAnalyzer API, benchmarked against Whisper and its predecessor. Parent comment

Re:Apple's new SpeechAnalyzer API, benchmarked against Whisp... by nicce on Monday July 13, 2026 @12:45PM (#48895309)
In which world 98% accuracy is not usable?
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Re:Apple's new SpeechAnalyzer API, benchmarked against Whisp... by behnamoh on Monday July 13, 2026 @12:46PM (#48895325)
In a world where you say "tmux" and Apple's VTT writes "T Max".
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Re:Apple's new SpeechAnalyzer API, benchmarked against Whisp... by gobdovan on Monday July 13, 2026 @01:46PM (#48896186)
You can't reasonably expect generic ASR to infer tmux from "tee-mucks". "tee-em-you-ex" works reliably if you're ok with capitalisation for your use case.
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