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SAUTI ASR v1 is now open: Swahili speech recognition for everyone
Off-the-shelf ASR gets Swahili wrong one word in four. SAUTI ASR v1 cuts that in half. The model is open on HuggingFace with a live demo, Python and TypeScript SDKs, and API access.
Read moreHow we halved Swahili speech recognition errors
Off-the-shelf multilingual ASR gets Swahili wrong one word in four. We fine-tuned on local Swahili data and halved that error rate to 13.5%. Here is what we learned.
Read moreSAUTI Translate: speak your language, hear theirs
Two people, two languages, one conversation. We are building real-time English–Kiswahili voice translation that works through any pair of earphones.
Read moreIntroducing FiniFlow Labs: building African language AI from the ground up
African languages are spoken by over a billion people yet remain largely absent from mainstream AI research. FiniFlow Labs is our answer — a research lab and API platform dedicated to closing that gap.
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