---
title: "Deepgram Improved Nova-3 models for four languages: 2026-10-05 | Harbyn"
description: "Deepgram Improved Nova-3 models for four languages, announced Oct 5, 2026."
canonical: "https://harbyn.com/changes/deepgram/2026-10-05-nova-3-improved-models-for-catalan-french-indonesian-and-vietnamese"
last-updated: 2026-10-08
---

# Deepgram Improved Nova-3 models for four languages

Markdown version of <https://harbyn.com/changes/deepgram/2026-10-05-nova-3-improved-models-for-catalan-french-indonesian-and-vietnamese>.

Behavior change - Deepgram. low severity. In effect.

Improved Nova-3 batch transcription models for Vietnamese (vi) and Catalan (ca), and streaming transcription models for French (fr, fr-CA) and Indonesian (id), are live for all users. No API request changes are needed.

## Facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Vendor | [Deepgram](https://harbyn.com/vendors/deepgram.md) |
| Kind | Behavior change |
| Severity | low |
| Status | In effect |
| Announced | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Added to Harbyn | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Lead time | No dated deadline |
| Review | Reviewed by a person, extracted by a model |

## Find it in your code

```sh
npx harbyn scan
```

This change names no identifier the scanner can match line by line, so the scan tells you whether your repository uses Deepgram, from its packages and API hosts. Nothing leaves your machine.

## Sources

Where this event comes from: the page we read, when we read it, and the hash of that snapshot.

- <https://developers.deepgram.com/changelog.md> (changelog, fetched 2026-10-08 17:16 UTC, sha256 `8853b94c4ca223be904b94749d1cf73c681f91e964aa34689c5f09bf70aabc37`)

## Related changes

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- [Improved Nova-3 transcription models for four languages](https://harbyn.com/changes/deepgram/2026-09-24-nova-3-improved-models-for-flemish-german-switzerland-lithuanian-and-portuguese.md) (Behavior change, announced Sep 24, 2026)

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