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# Speech-to-Text Engine

To transcribe audio files, we can perform speech transcription using `whisper`. The following example demonstrates how to transcribe an audio file and return the text:

```python
from symai import Interface

speech = Interface('whisper')
res = speech('examples/sample.mp3')
```