Hugging Face releases Granite Speech 5.0 models for accurate multilingual transcription and translation

Hugging Face announces three updated IBM Granite Speech models, including a new 2-billion parameter model that achieves state-of-the-art accuracy on English ASR benchmarks while supporting multilingual transcription, translation, and keyword biasing for up to 2,000 terms. The update also improves the Turbo CTC model with multilingual support and enhanced robustness.