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Google Releases Gemini 3.5 Transcribe Speech-to-Text Model

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Google launched Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, a speech-to-text model with 2.6% average word error rate across 85+ languages, offered as two endpoints: a streaming version with sub-second transcription and a non-streaming version with speaker diarization.

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Timeline · 7 reports

  1. 2026-08-29 14:30 · MarkTechPost
    Google AI Releases Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash: 40-Second Scene Extension, First/Last Frame Control, and 4K Upscaling
  2. 2026-08-28 05:39 · r/machinelearningnews
    Google AI Releases Gemini 3.5 Transcribe: A Speech-to-Text Model Reporting 2.6% Average WER Across 85+ Languages
  3. 2026-08-28 05:00 · MarkTechPost
    Google AI Releases Gemini 3.5 Transcribe: A Speech-to-Text Model Reporting 2.6% Average WER Across 85+ Languages
  4. 2026-08-27 20:01 · r/Bard
    I tried Gemini 3.5 Transcribe
  5. 2026-08-26 20:21 · r/singularity
    Introducing Gemini 3.5 Transcribe
  6. 2026-08-26 19:19 · Ars Technica AI
    Google announces Gemini 3.5 Transcribe for AI-powered speech-to-text
  7. 2026-08-26 17:15 · r/GeminiAI
    Google just released its new speech-to-text model, Gemini 3.5 Transcribe.

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