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What is Speaker Diarization?

It is the process of labeling speakers on the text by distinguishing who made the speeches in the audio recording.

Overview

Speaker Diarization, 'who spoke?' answers the question. If there is more than one person in a meeting recording, the system analyzes differences in voice tone and separates the conversations into 'Person 1', 'Person 2' etc.

Analogy: It is like an audience member in a theater play who recognizes who is speaking by their voice when the curtain is closed.

How it works

AI learns the timbre and characteristics of the voice. It tracks these sound signatures throughout the recording, marking speaker transitions within the text.

Where it is used

Used in podcast analysis, court recordings, and multi-participant meeting summaries.

Commonly confused with

Not to be confused with Transcription, which simply transcribes audio; This process adds 'who' is speaking in addition to the text.

Frequently asked questions

Does the speaker come up with their own names?

No, it usually distinguishes between speakers (person A, person B). You must introduce the names into the system.

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