Canonical Brings Private, Local Speech-to-Text to Ubuntu Desktop
Myna, Ubuntu's speech-to-text dictation project, is now available as a technology preview. Speech recognition runs entirely on your machine, so you can dictate into any application you use without sending your audio anywhere.
Key Features at a Glance
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Local processing: Recognition runs on your machine. After a model downloads, no internet connection is needed, and your audio is not uploaded or stored.
Multiple engines: Parakeet, Whisper, and FunASR are supported. Each trades off language support, accuracy, and hardware requirements, so you can choose based on your language and...
