Tencent releases Hy-SimulMT: real-time speech-to-speech translation with ~3s latency

_akhaliq · x · 2026-10-28

Tencent released Hy-SimulMT on Hugging Face, a real-time simultaneous translation model streaming Chinese↔English speech-to-speech with voice cloning and roughly 3 seconds of latency.

Per the benchmark chart, Hy-SimulMT sits at the quality-latency frontier (85 GEMBA at 3s StreamLAAL), beating Qwen3.8-LiveTranslate, GPT-Realtime-Translate, Gemini3.5-LiveTranslate and Seed-LiveInterpret 2.0, which are either slower or lower quality.

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