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Developing story · 2 episodes · 21 Oct to 26 Oct

Open Source AI Multilingual Model Race

The saga tracks the rapid advancement of open-source AI models, beginning with IBM's multilingual speech recognition tool and moving to Tencent's large-scale multilingual translation system. The latest episode highlights the release of a 30-billion parameter model designed for efficient and accurate cross-lingual communication.

  1. Tencent/Hy-SimulMT-30B-A3B · Hugging Face

    The model processes streaming audio and outputs both translated text and speech while cloning the speaker's voice in real time. Tencent reports a StreamLAAL of approximately 3 seconds on the RealSI…

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  2. IBM releases Granite Speech 5.0 2B for multilingual speech recognition

    IBM announced the Granite Speech 5.0 2B model, a 2 billion‑parameter speech‑language system aimed at automatic speech recognition (ASR) and automatic speech translation (AST) in English, French,…

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