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[r/LocalLLaMA] We collected 135 phrases Whisper hallucinates during silence — here's what it says when nobody's talking and how we stopped it

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A team using OpenAI's Whisper for a meeting transcription bot discovered that the model frequently hallucinates coherent, confident sentences during periods of silence, rather than simply outputting nothing. They've compiled a list of 135 such phrases and shared their method for mitigating this issue, providing valuable insights for developers relying on Whisper for accurate transcription and highlighting a practical limitation of the model.

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