Agora launches real-time transcription solution

Agora announced the launch of Agora’s Real-Time Transcription solution. The solution provides developers with the fastest, most accurate, and affordable automated transcription, and subtitling capabilities that can be easily integrated into any app or service.Traditional transcription services face challenges which limit their value, such as inaccurate results when transcribing voice to text in noisy environments, not understanding heavily accented speech, and the inability to accurately transcribe real-time conversations between multiple people where there is overlapping speech. Agora’s Real-Time Transcription solution meets customer demand to solve these challenges while being more accurate and cost effective than other top speech-to-text vendors. Key features include: Live Transcription: Transcribe real-time audio and video to include captions to improve audience reach and experience. Speaker Labeling: Easily label who said what with a speaker dropdown to ensure accurate speaker information with the transcription. Searchable Transcripts: Search for words, phrases, and themes across all transcripts. Leverage transcript as input to ChatGPT or other generative AI solutions. Recording Captioning: Play back audio or video recordings with closed captions. Channel-Based Transcription: Transcribe with multiple active hosts in a channel deliver a transcript to all participants while only paying for the channel duration-not the number of users or speakers.