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#151 – Dan Kokotov: Speech Recognition with AI and Humans
Lex Fridman Podcast
ASR, Automatic Speech Recognition?
Real time is pretty difficult. It's actually a pretty, it's not an easy job. Right now, I think it's maybe 14% word error rate on our test test suite that we generally use to measure accuracy for ASR. Most people think realistically it's like 3%, 2%, word error rate would be like the max achievable. So there's still quite a gap, right? Would you say that, so YouTube when I upload videos, often generates automatic captions, are you trying to beat YouTube? Google, it's a hell of a, so Google, I don't know how seriously they take this task, but I imagine it's quite serious.
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