Cohere Releases Open-Source Arabic Speech Recognition Model
JayAlammar · x · 2026-07-07
Cohere has released an Arabic Transcribe model, claiming it to be the best open-source Arabic speech-to-text model available. It accommodates various Arabic dialects and has topped the Open Universal Arabic ASR Leaderboard. The model supports speech conversion between Arabic and English, as well as the recognition of English spoken with an Arabic accent, aiming to help developers and enterprises build robust voice experiences.
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