openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo - AI Audio Models Tool

Overview

Whisper-large-v3-turbo is a finetuned, pruned version of Whisper large-v3 for automatic speech recognition and speech translation. It reduces decoding layers from 32 to 4 for much faster inference with only a minor quality trade-off, and integrates with Hugging Face Transformers while supporting 99 languages.

Key Features

  • Finetuned, pruned variant of Whisper large-v3
  • Decoding layers reduced from 32 to 4 for faster inference
  • Supports automatic speech recognition and speech translation
  • Supports 99 languages
  • Integrates with Hugging Face Transformers
  • Significantly faster inference with only a minor quality trade-off

Ideal Use Cases

  • Fast, multilingual transcription for batch audio
  • Low-latency speech recognition where inference speed matters
  • Speech-to-text translation across many languages
  • Preprocessing audio for downstream NLP pipelines
  • Generating captions and transcripts for accessibility

Getting Started

  • Visit the model page on Hugging Face
  • Install Transformers and required dependencies
  • Load the model via the Hugging Face Transformers API
  • Provide audio input and run transcription or translation
  • Adjust task and language parameters as needed

Pricing

Not disclosed

Limitations

  • Minor transcription quality trade-off compared to the full Whisper large-v3 model

Key Information

  • Category: Audio Models
  • Type: AI Audio Models Tool