MicrosoftLaunchAI ModelsSeptember 3, 2026

Microsoft AI releases MAI-Transcribe-2 speech recognition model

MAI-Transcribe-2 ranks #1 on FLEURS across 60 languages with 5.2% average WER, and is priced at $0.10 per hour of audio via Microsoft Foundry. It claims up to 10x faster processing than leading competitors, with features like speaker diarization and word-level timestamps.

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