Gcore launches AI ASR for enhanced content accessibility

  • Gcore introduces its Gcore Artificial Intelligence Automated Speech Recognition (AI ASR), catering to broadcasters, VOD providers, and enterprises, enhancing global content accessibility.
  • The managed cloud service supports over 100 languages, ensuring swift and precise subtitle generation without the need for AI model selection.
  • With remarkable speed and accuracy, Gcore AI ASR revolutionizes content delivery, reaffirming Gcore’s commitment to innovation in edge computing and cloud services.

Gcore has unveiled its latest innovation, the Gcore Artificial Intelligence Automated Speech Recognition (AI ASR), now available for public use. This cutting-edge technology seamlessly integrates into Gcore workflows, catering to broadcasters, video on demand (VOD) providers, live streamers, and enterprise content owners, facilitating the expansion of global audience reach and improving content accessibility for multilingual and hearing-impaired individuals.

Gcore’s AI ASR supports over 100 languages

Traditional automated speech recognition (ASR) services often present challenges such as sluggish performance, high costs, and resource-intensive demands on content creators. Recognising the imperative for speed and accuracy, particularly in delivering live news, sports events, or investor relations updates, Gcore’s AI ASR offers a managed cloud service solution supporting over 100 languages. This alleviates the burden of AI model selection and fine-tuning for customers, as the Gcore team meticulously evaluates and integrates the most optimal ASR models into the pre-configured service, ensuring swift and precise subtitle generation tailored to specific content requirements.

Gcore AI ASR boasts remarkable speed and cost-effectiveness

With efficiency at its core, Gcore AI ASR boasts remarkable speed and cost-effectiveness, capable of generating subtitles for a one-hour video in under ten minutes. Moreover, its accuracy rivals or surpasses human capabilities, typically achieving a word error rate of 4%–5%. Customers can further enhance accuracy by selecting open-source ASR models tailored to specific languages or subject domains, thus accommodating industry-specific terminology or content featuring diverse linguistic contexts.

Subtitles are critical to reaching global audiences with content. Gcore’s AI speech recognition service—AI ASR—gives broadcasters, content owners and enterprises a cost-effective and accurate way to reach global audiences with fresh, accessible content. It is another step in our commitment to the continuous innovation of our solutions and edge infrastructure.

Alexey Petrovskikh, Head of Streaming Platform at Gcore

Alexey Petrovskikh, Head of Streaming Platform at Gcore, underscores the pivotal role of subtitles in content dissemination to global audiences. He comments: “Subtitles are critical to reaching global audiences with content. Gcore’s AI speech recognition service—AI ASR—gives broadcasters, content owners and enterprises a cost-effective and accurate way to reach global audiences with fresh, accessible content. It is another step in our commitment to the continuous innovation of our solutions and edge infrastructure.”

About Gcore

Gcore is an international leader in public cloud and edge computing, content delivery, hosting, and security solutions. Gcore manage a global infrastructure designed to provide enterprise-level businesses with first-class edge and cloud-based services. Gcore is headquartered in Luxembourg with offices in Vilnius, Krakow, Belgrade, Nicosia, Tbilisi, Tashkent, Manila, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Chloe-Chen

Chloe Chen

Chloe Chen is a junior writer at BTW Media. She graduated from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and had various working experiences in the finance and fintech industry. Send tips to c.chen@btw.media.

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