IBM ships Granite Switch 4.1.1 patch release

IBM released Granite Switch 4.1.1, a backwards-compatible patch that needs no migration. It updates the Speech ASR adapter to handle 10 languages with native punctuation and capitalization, and improves the Decision adapter. Since the base model was untouched, only the adapters were retrained; an Adapter SDK is planned.

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