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Getting an authentication token does rely on a third-party service, if the README instructions are correct. It requires sending an email address to that third party.

Maybe the auth token example is meant to also hit localhost?

Huh?

"This project provides an API with user level access support to transcribe speech to text using a finetuned and processed Whisper ASR model."

Why is this a service at all? Why not just a library? Or a subprocess?

From what I can see, it runs in a docker container and uses an HTTP server to handle interaction.