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Short project updates and release notes: new model versions, milestones and what changed.

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Parakeet English-Hebrew code-switching model, now in MLX for Apple Silicon
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Parakeet English-Hebrew code-switching model, now in MLX for Apple Silicon

An MLX port of v3 of my English-Hebrew code-switching Parakeet fine-tune, so it runs natively on Apple Silicon Macs via parakeet-mlx or mlx-audio. Same 4.4% WER as the NeMo original on the check set.

ai-models parakeet speech-recognition +4
Parakeet English-Hebrew Fine-Tune: v3 Released
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Parakeet English-Hebrew Fine-Tune: v3 Released

v3 of my English-Hebrew code-switching Parakeet fine-tune is out. Code-switching WER drops from 10.9% (stock) to 5.3%. Charts compare every version on the same test.

ai-models parakeet speech-recognition +4
Whisper Hebrish Small ACFT: a code-switching model for FUTO Keyboard
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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.

ai-models whisper speech-recognition +4
Whisper Hebrish v2 Released
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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.

ai-models whisper speech-recognition +4
inventory-spec-extractor: a 34 MB model for reading product spec lines
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inventory-spec-extractor: a 34 MB model for reading product spec lines

A small token-classification model that pulls voltages, connectors, materials and 22 other attributes out of one line of a product spec. Runs on CPU in about 20 ms per line. F1 0.85 against a regex baseline's 0.58.

ai-models machine-learning home-inventory +3