Google is expected to introduce a host of AI features.
Google currently claims that USM supports over 100 languages and will serve as the “foundation” for a much larger system.
Google has shared more details about the Universal Speech Model (USM), a system that the company describes as an “important first step” in realizing its goals to now support 1,000 different languages. is progressing towards its goal of building an AI language model. Languages that beat ChatGPT.
In November last year, the company announced its plans to build a language model supporting 1,000 of the world’s most spoken languages, revealing its USM model.
The tech giant describes USM as a family of state-of-the-art speech models, with 2 billion parameters trained on 12 million hours of speech and 28 billion sentences of text, spanning 300+ languages.
“USM, which is intended for use in YouTube (for example, for closed captions), can perform automatic speech recognition (ASR) on not only widely spoken languages such as English and Mandarin, but also Amharic, Cebuano, can even on low-resource languages like Assamese and Azerbaijani to name a few,” Google said in a blogpost.
Google currently claims that USM supports over 100 languages and will serve as the “foundation” for a much larger system.
Meanwhile, Google is expected to introduce a host of AI features to its products in the near future, and among them, Gboard for Android is working to integrate the Imagen text-to-image generator.
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