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by physicles 1205 days ago
True, but note that they're using the tiny model. In my experimentation, you need at least the small model to get transcription I'd call "good", which is still a bit slower than you'd like on a moderately fast laptop from 2019.

That said, whisper is incredible and the era of very good local speech-to-text on moderate hardware is basically here, or will be in the next year.