Whisper Small
OpenAI's Whisper Small is a pre-trained, open-source model for automatic speech recognition and speech translation, demonstrating a strong ability to generalize to various datasets and domains without fine-tuning. It is genuinely best at handling audio inputs for speech recognition and translation tasks.
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241.7M
Technical Specifications
Model TypeAudio
Context WindowNot available
Max Output TokensNot available
Parameters241.7M
Release DateSep 26, 2022
Training CutoffNot available
Licenseapache-2.0
Open SourceYes
Input Modalities
Audio
Output Modalities
Text
Capabilities
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Estimated GPU Requirements for Whisper Small
Estimates based on INT8 quantization. Actual requirements vary by framework and configuration.
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Last updated: Jun 23, 2026
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