Cohere Transcribe Arabic
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Overview
2B-parameter Apache 2.0 Arabic speech-to-text: leads the Hugging Face Arabic ASR leaderboard at 25.87 WER (~11 points better than Whisper...
Details
- Vendor
- Cohere
- Type
- Speech Recognition
- Release year
- 2026
- Jurisdiction
- Canada
- CEO
- Aidan Gomez
- Key staffers
- Aidan Gomez (CEO & Co-Founder, original Transformer co-author), Ivan Zhang (Co-Founder)
- Deployment
- Open weights (Hugging Face; Apache 2.0); day-0 mlx-audio support
- Open source
- Yes
- Free tier
- Yes
- Stock status
- Private ($5.5B valuation)
- X
- @cohere
Known safety issues
None publicly documented
AIDb Rating
AIDb v2.0 (curated): Capability 7/10 · Currency 10/10 · Access 8/10 · Significance 5/10 → 7.45
Last verified 2026-08-09 · Primary source ↗
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“Cohere Transcribe Arabic.” AIDb — The AI Database. Verified 2026-08-09. https://theaidatabase.com/m/cohere-transcribe-arabic.html
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