Speechmatics launches Oak for medical speech that changes languages mid-visit

Speechmatics launched Oak on October 14th, a batch medical transcription model built to follow consultations as patients and clinicians switch languages and speakers. Speechmatics said Oak ranked first in its own 11-language test with 91% medical-term recall, a company-run figure that measures medical-term recall rather than overall transcription accuracy.

Speechmatics launches Oak for medical speech that changes languages mid-visit 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 · Published 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 https://www.speechmatics.com/?ref=runtimewire , the Cambridge speech-recognition company founded by neural-network researcher Dr. Tony Robinson https://www.speechmatics.com/company/about-speechmatics?ref=runtimewire , launched Oak https://www.speechmatics.com/company/articles-and-news/meet-oak-multilingual-medical-speech-to-text?ref=runtimewire on October 14th. The batch medical transcription model is designed to follow conversations as patients and clinicians switch languages and speakers.…