Speech-to-Text has updated the Generally Available Chirp 2 model, further enhancing its ASR accuracy and multilingual capabilities

## Feature Speech-to-Text has updated the Generally Available Chirp 2 model, further enhancing its ASR accuracy and multilingual capabilities. Under the existing `chirp_2` model flag, you can experience significant improvements in accuracy and speed, as well as support for word-level timestamps, model adaptation, and speech translation. Finally, Chirp 2 can support Streaming Recognizer requests, in addition to the already supported Sync and Batch Recognition requests, allowing its use in realtime applications. Explore the new chirp\_2 model's capabilities and learn how to leverage its full potential by visiting our [updated documentation](https://cloud.google.com/speech-to-text/v2/docs/chirp%5F2-model) and [tutorials](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/generative-ai/blob/main/audio/speech/getting-started/get%5Fstarted%5Fwith%5Fchirp%5F2%5Fsdk.ipynb).