AI RESEARCH

KoALa-Bench: Evaluating Large Audio Language Models on Korean Speech Understanding and Faithfulness

arXiv CS.CL

ArXi:2604.19782v1 Announce Type: new Recent advances in large audio language models (LALMs) have enabled multilingual speech understanding. However, benchmarks for evaluating LALMs remain scarce for non-English languages, with Korean being one such underexplored case. In this paper, we