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AI Word Error Rate
Artificial Analysis's bar chart drew 23.8K views on X: 0.4x its typical post and #100 of 123 Artificial Analysis charts we track by views. Read Oct 10, 2026.
StepFun has released StepAudio 3 ASR, ranking #1 on the AA-WER Index for non-streaming Speech to Text with 1.7% WER, a notable improvement on StepAudio 2.5 ASR (4.7%)
Why it spread
This chart post spread because it landed on a hot topic that week and rode launch timing, with the account getting 259 likes against its typical 16, plus 12 reposts, 1 quote, 66 saves and 23,788 views.
What worked
- The post pairs a clear ranking claim with a concrete measured improvement, going from 4.7% to 1.7% word error rate, which gives people a reason to share it.
- The chart is a simple bar form showing word error rate across transcription models, with medium design polish and medium self labelling, so it reads quickly.
- It is branded and shows a source line, and the source reach sits in the top quarter, which helped it travel beyond the account's usual audience.
What to borrow
We could take our own benchmark result and frame it the same way: one headline ranking, one before and after number, a simple bar chart, and a visible source line.
Careful
Do not over-read this as proofAndy that the format alone drives reach, since the main reasons given are a hot topic that week and launch timing, and the quote rate sits in the bottom quarter.
Written by our analysis model from the measured numbers above, not by Artificial Analysis.
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Your numbers, in this bar chart.
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On the Max plan you can pull this chart's numbers with the provenance of each one, as JSON or CSV, with its redraw spec, or call it from an agent over MCP. Chart id a62ae8694b0b.
Approximate values. Our two readings of this chart agreed only in part (confidence 0.30 of 1), so check the original before you quote a number. The API marks it lowConfidence, and ?min_confidence=0.5 leaves it out.
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| GET | /api/v1/charts/a62ae8694b0b | Title, publisher, date, form, point count; with a Max key, the data link | Open |
| GET | /api/v1/charts/a62ae8694b0b/data | Every point with its provenance and confidence, plus the redraw spec. Add ?format=csv for CSV | Max |
| GET | /api/v1/charts/a62ae8694b0b/render?view=1 | The draw-only view this page uses | Open |
| POST | /mcp | Tool get_chart_data with this id, for Claude, Cursor and other agents | Max |
curl -s https://viral-chart.com/api/v1/charts/a62ae8694b0b/data \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"claude mcp add --transport http viralchart https://viral-chart.com/mcp \
--header "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"60 requests a minute per key; over that you get 429 with Retry-After. Up to 5 keys per account, made on your account page and shown once. Without Max, the data route answers 402 with a link to the plans. The numbers describe a chart its publisher owns, and every file carries a license note.
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How far did Artificial Analysis's "AI Word Error Rate" chart travel?
23,788 views, 259 likes, 12 reposts and 66 saves on X, read Oct 10, 2026. A normal post from @ArtificialAnlys gets about 54.2K views.
What kind of chart is it?
A bar chart. Word error rate index for AI transcription models.
Can I use Artificial Analysis's chart?
Use the format, not the picture. The chart, logo and design belong to Artificial Analysis. ViralChart redraws the chart type with your numbers and words, and credits the original publisher.


