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Jexxa is a new dictation tool that runs its speech recognition model entirely on the user's device, converting speech to text in any application while holding a key to talk. It avoids uploading audio or transcripts, sending only subscription and update checks, and can correct and learn from misrecognized names or jargon over time.
Nari Labs announced its Qwen3-TTS and Qwen3-ASR models achieved leading positions on Coval's voice AI benchmark, which measures latency and word error rate for speech AI systems. The ASR Fast model hit 44ms latency with 3.6% error rate at $0.12/hour, while the TTS Fast model achieved 63ms latency with a best-in-class 3.8% error rate, undercutting competitors like AssemblyAI and Deepgram on price.
ZDNET tested the Comulytic Note Pro, a compact AI-powered voice recorder shaped like a stack of credit cards that pairs with an app to transcribe and organize meetings, memos, and dictation. The reviewer praised its microphone quality, battery life, and unobtrusive design, giving it 4 out of 5 stars overall.