AssemblyAI open-sources Blurt: voice-dictate answers into Google Forms
AssemblyAI · x · 2026-11-06
AssemblyAI launched Blurt, a free, open-source dictation tool: hold a key, talk, and clean text lands wherever you're typing — with a dedicated Google Forms integration that auto-fills answers by voice. Highlights:
- Claims up to 30% fewer hallucinations than Whisper, powered by the AssemblyAI Dictation API (150ms transcription, sub-second cleanup)
- Filler-word removal plus Verbatim/Formal/Casual output styles
- Vendor-cited speed comparison: 45 wpm typing vs 220 wpm dictation
- macOS client available, code open on GitHub
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