Releasesby IbisUpdate Nova-3 Keyterms Mid-Stream from the SDKs, Play Audio from the CLI, and Deepgram Skills v1.7.0
UpdateyesterdayUnverifiedAdded Oct 13, 2026
Deepgram Python SDK v7.13.0 , JavaScript SDK v5.15.0 , and Java SDK v0.11.1 let you reconfigure an active Nova-3 stream without reconnecting, including keyterms and numerals, and add custom Think-provider messages for Voice Agent sessions.
Topics: AI agents, Streaming, Developer tools
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Every Deepgram releaseCorrection: over-limit Configure keyterm updates on /v1/listen
The October 2 entry on mid-stream Nova-3 keyterm updates said that a Configure message whose keyterms exceed the 500-token limit returns an Error and leaves the stream's keyterms unchanged. That is not the current behavior.
Nova-3 Medical: Improved English Models for Batch and Streaming
We have released improved Nova-3 Medical English models for batch and streaming, with fewer word errors and fewer errors on medical entities.
Improved models
- Batch: nova-3-medical , English ( en , en-US , en-AU , en-CA , en-GB , en-IE , en-IN , en-NZ ) Streaming: nova-3-medical , English ( en , en-US , en-AU , en-CA , en-GB , en-IE , en-IN , en-NZ ) You do not need to change your API requests to access the improvements; the updates are live for all users. Available for hosted and self-hosted* customers.
Nova-3 Medical Multilingual: Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish
The nova-3-medical model now supports multilingual transcription with language=multi . Nova-3 Medical can now transcribe medical audio in which speakers switch between Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. Available for both batch and streaming.
Availability
Nova-3 Medical Multilingual is now available through our API. To access: Use model=nova-3-medical&language=multi in your API calls Available for hosted and self-hosted* customers Supports both pre-recorded (batch) and real-time streaming transcription Supported languages: Dutch ( nl ) English ( en ) French ( fr ) German ( de ) Hindi ( hi ) Italian ( it )...
Nova-3 Improved Models for Catalan, French, Indonesian, and Vietnamese
We have released improved Nova-3 monolingual models for four existing languages. These updates improve batch transcription for Vietnamese and Catalan and streaming transcription for French and Indonesian.
Improved models
Batch models Vietnamese ( vi ) Catalan ( ca ) Streaming models French ( fr , fr-CA ) Indonesian ( id ) You do not need to change your API requests to access the improvements to existing languages; the updates are live for all users. For more details and to see the full list of supported languages, visit the Models & Languages Overview page.
Update Nova-3 Keyterms Mid-Stream
Swap in the vocabulary for each step of a call without reconnecting. To replace a Nova-3 stream's keyterms during a /v1/listen session, send a keyterms array in a Configure message: { "type": "Configure", "keyterms": ["Deepgram", "customer service"] } Each keyterms array replaces the whole list, including keyterms set with the keyterm query parameter, and...
Also shipped on Oct 12, 2026
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