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PublishedApril 9, 2026 at 4:00 AM
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Fine-tuning Whisper for Pashto ASR: strategies and scale
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arXiv:2604.06507v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Pashto is absent from Whisper's pre-training corpus despite being one of CommonVoice's largest language collections, leaving off-the-shelf models unusable: all Whisper sizes output Arabic, Dari, or Urdu script on Pashto audio, achieving word error rate
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