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Deepgram Boosts Nova‑3 Speech‑to‑Text Performance on AWS Trainium2, Cutting Costs

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Deepgram has ported and optimized its Nova‑3 speech‑to‑text model to run on AWS Trainium2, achieving a 11%–70% increase in audio processed per dollar on a single device. The team used TorchNeuron to migrate the PyTorch model, then applied the NKI Lib and custom kernels to raise throughput. They also built a Rust‑based data‑parallel runtime to eliminate Python overhead, enabling the entire model to run on Trainium2 without falling back to CPU. These optimizations demonstrate that specialized hardware can significantly reduce operating costs for large‑scale voice AI workloads, while maintaining or improving performance compared to traditional CPU‑based deployments.

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    Deepgram Boosts Speech‑to‑Text Efficiency 11‑70% Using AWS Trainium2

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    Deepgram 将 Nova-3 语音模型优化至 AWS Trainium2 实现成本降低

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  • AWS Machine Learning Blog · Oct 20, 00:23
    Deepgram Boosts Speech‑to‑Text Efficiency 11‑70% Using AWS Trainium2

    Deepgram ported its Nova‑3 speech‑to‑text model to AWS Trainium2, deploying eight replicas on a single trn2.3xlarge EC2 instance. The optimized configuration processed 11–70 % more audio per dollar on batch transcription workloads compared to previous compute options. The team used TorchNeuron for native PyTorch integration, performed kernel‑level tuning, and built a Rust‑based data‑parallel runtime to eliminate Python overhead. These gains enable Deepgram to serve more audio for the same infrastructure budget and lower costs for customers who self‑host on SageMaker AI.

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    Deepgram Boosts Speech‑to‑Text Efficiency 11‑70% Using AWS Trainium2

    Deepgram ported its Nova‑3 speech‑to‑text model to AWS Trainium2, deploying eight replicas on a single trn2.3xlarge EC2 instance. The optimized configuration processed 11–70 % more audio per dollar on batch transcription workloads compared to previous compute options. The team used TorchNeuron for native PyTorch integration, performed kernel‑level tuning, and built a Rust‑based data‑parallel runtime to eliminate Python overhead. These gains enable Deepgram to serve more audio for the same infrastructure budget and lower costs for customers who self‑host on SageMaker AI.