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      "The multilingual extension of nvidia/nemotron-speech-streaming-en-0.6b, which stays published in its own repository and which NVIDIA still recommends for English-only use",
      "In Hugging Face Transformers since v5.13.0, and served by fal, Together and DeepInfra through Hugging Face's inference providers (https://huggingface.co/api/models/nvidia/nemotron-3.5-asr-streaming-0.6b?expand[]=inferenceProviderMapping)"
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