Whisper is developed by OpenAI.

Whisper

Name: Whisper
Author: OpenAI

AI Model

Whisper is an automatic speech recognition (ASR) system developed by OpenAI. It is a state-of-the-art model trained on a large dataset of diverse audio to perform tasks such as multilingual speech recognition, speech translation, and language identification. Whisper is designed to be robust to accents, background noise, and technical language. It is available as an open-source model, allowing developers to integrate it into applications for transcription, translation, and other speech-related tasks.

Transparency Score

35%

Limited transparency

Supply Chain

0/20

Compliance

10/20

Policy

0/25

Technical

25/25

Ethical & Operational

0/10

Openness Assessment

54%Partially Open

7 Open

1 Partial

1 Closed

5 Unknown

Availability

1/5 Open

Documentation

4/6 Open

Access Methods

3/3 Open

Data from EU Open Source AI Index (DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15386042), licensed under CC-BY 4.0

Capabilities

Speech Recognition

Translation

Language Identification

Transcription

Vendor Information

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Company Name

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EU AI Act Provider Information

Verification Status:

Unverified

Potential Risks

1 considerations identified

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Data Categories

Types of data commonly processed by this application

Pii

User Content

Conversation Logs

Audio Recordings

Added: December 23, 2025

Updated: January 26, 2026