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Falcon-ASR

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As of Oct 7, the Technology Innovation Institute in Abu Dhabi introduced Falcon-ASR, a 1.6B speech recognition model focused on Arabic and Emirati dialect that also covers English, French, Spanish and Portuguese.

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  1. Oct 7
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    TII introduces Falcon-ASR, a 1.6B Arabic-focused speech model with 20.92% average Arabic WER

    The Technology Innovation Institute in Abu Dhabi introduced Falcon-ASR, a 1.6B speech recognition model focused on Arabic and Emirati dialect that also covers English, French, Spanish and Portuguese. It reports 20.92% average WER across six Arabic leaderboard sets (2.25 points better than the prior best in their snapshot), 22.73% WER on an internal Emirati set, 5.74% mean English WER, and word-level timestamps.

    Source: Technology Innovation Institute
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