Speechmatics says Oak ranked first in its 11-language test, though its 91% score measures medical-term recall, not overall transcription accuracy.
By [RuntimeWire Staff](https://runtimewire.com/author/runtimewire-staff)
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Primary source: [Speechmatics](https://www.speechmatics.com/company/articles-and-news/meet-oak-multilingual-medical-speech-to-text)
Why it matters #
Oak takes Speechmatics' medical speech work beyond single-language models toward consultations with language and speaker changes. Its 91% medical-term recall result is company-run and measures a narrower task than overall transcription accuracy.
Speechmatics, the Cambridge speech-recognition company founded by neural-network researcher Dr. Tony Robinson, launched Oak on October 14th. The batch medical transcription model is designed to follow conversations as patients and clinicians switch languages and speakers.…