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How to Transcribe Audio to Text Accurately at Scale

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The process of transcribing audio to text has significantly improved due to the evolution of Speech AI models, which provide high accuracy rates. Transcription is now a non-negotiable tool for thousands of businesses across various industries. Accurate transcriptions allow users to create searchable archives, summarize key takeaways, find specific topics or information, maintain compliance, and unlock valuable insights. However, accurately transcribing audio at scale can be challenging due to factors such as data volume, audio quality, diverse accents and dialects, and background noise. Advanced speech recognition technology and cutting-edge AI models now enable anyone to transcribe audio to text at virtually any scale. The benefits of using Speech AI for transcription include making data searchable, improving accessibility, simplifying analysis, boosting compliance, increasing insights, and streamlining workflows. To get started with AssemblyAI's transcription services, users need to install and configure the SDK, submit their audio file, and enable additional AI models if desired. Key considerations when choosing a Speech AI provider include high accuracy with advanced AI models, support for multiple languages, understanding noisy data, speaker diarization, streaming speech-to-text transcription, cloud-based scalability, cost savings, and integration with business systems.

Company
AssemblyAI

Date published
May 31, 2024

Author(s)
Jesse Sumrak

Word count
1047

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Language
English


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