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A dictation app transcribes a podcast perfectly and mangles your name. It is doing exactly what it was trained to do

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A dictation app transcribes a podcast perfectly and mangles your name. It is doing exactly what it was trained to do

15 Sept 2026 · 8 min read

There are no gaps between words in recorded speech. A transcription system invents them, using a model of what people usually say — which is why it replaces an unfamiliar name with a common word and sounds confident doing it.

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