https://derekwang2002.github.io/ai-intelligence/en/projects/embeddinggemma2-stt/ Material changes in AI models, agents, engineering and infrastructure, with primary sources and recommendations. en Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:56:00 GMT https://derekwang2002.github.io/ai-intelligence/en/events/ev-20261013-01/ ev-20261013-01-published Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:05:06 GMT New IGNORE <p>An independent macOS project adapts EmbeddingGemma 2&apos;s audio encoder for speech transcription by training a small reader and punctuation model. The project reports roughly 5% word error rate and one hour of audio processed in about 13 seconds on a base MacBook Air. It distributes a free app, but no reproducible training code, test set or independent comparison is exposed.</p><p>Recommendation: IGNORE</p><p>Sources: <a href="https://eg2.haku.sh/">EmbeddingGemma 2 speech transcription project</a></p>