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Fine-tuning was the easy part: what shipping ASR for a low-resource language taught me

The fine-tune took an hour and a half on a single consumer GPU. Everything that made that hour and a half mean anything took months. This is the second post in a series about building speech tech for Crimean Tatar, a language with no datasets to speak of. The first one covered synthesis and how the…

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  1. 2026-09-23 19:49 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    Fine-tuning was the easy part: what shipping ASR for a low-resource language taught me

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