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whisper
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23 Cheshvan 5787
Transcribe a WhatsApp chat export, voice messages included
How to read and transcribe a WhatsApp chat export: WhatsApp Export Unpacker parses the ZIP, transcribes voice messages with Whisper, and builds a text file, PDF and WhatsApp-style HTML viewer, with optional anonymisation of participants.
6 Cheshvan 5787 Update
Whisper Hebrish Small ACFT: a code-switching model for FUTO Keyboard
A phone-sized Whisper Hebrish for FUTO Keyboard on Android. It halves the stock English model's error rate on English-with-Hebrew dictation (11.8% to 5.8% WER) and imports as a single 264 MB file.
6 Cheshvan 5787 Update
Whisper Hebrish v2 Released
Version 2 of Whisper Hebrish, my Whisper fine-tune for English with Hebrew words mixed in. Code-switching WER drops from 14.7% (stock turbo) to 6.7%, and there are whisper.cpp builds.
4 Cheshvan 5787
Can speech-to-text spell ‘makolet’? I tested seven models on Hebrish
English speakers in Israel talk Hebrish, and dictation software mangles the Hebrew words. I built an open benchmark to measure it: my fine-tune gets two-thirds of them right, off-the-shelf models a third to under half.
7 Nisan 5786
Fine-tuning Whisper on Modal's serverless GPUs
A script for fine-tuning OpenAI's Whisper speech recognition models using Modal's serverless GPU infrastructure.