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New Model Available: Qwen: Qwen-Audio-3.1-ASR-Flash

Alibaba's Qwen released Qwen-Audio-3.1-ASR-Flash, a large-scale speech recognition model for short-form transcription that supports multilingual and multi-regional Chinese dialect recognition and is optimized for ancient Chinese poetry's rhythm and classical expression. The model adds context enhancement, punctuation prediction, text normalization, controllable ASR/AST output for multiple dialects, native transcription and polishing, and industrial-grade multi-person dialogue role-based transcription. Pricing on the AI Gateway starts at $0.12 per million tokens, with a second provider tier at $0.41 per million tokens.

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New Model Available: Qwen: Qwen-Audio-3.1-ASR-Flash
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Qwen-Audio-3.1-ASR-Flash is a large-scale model supporting efficient short speech recognition, designed for high-quality, multilingual, and cultural content transcription scenarios. The model supports multilingual and multi-regional Chinese dialect recognition, and is optimized for the rhythm, cadence, and classical Chinese expression of ancient Chinese poetry. It features context enhancement, punctuation prediction, and text normalization capabilities. This version also supports controllable ASR/AST output for multiple dialects. It includes native transcription and polishing capabilities, as well as industrial-grade multi-person dialogue role-based transcription capabilities.

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