@bedast I would like to ignore all the AI debates and specifically address the claim that "This is not generative AI".
Directly quoting https://x.com/videolan/status/1877072497146781946, "VLC automatic subtitles generation and translation based on local and open source AI models" it is, according to Wikipedia definition atleast - a generative AI.

Not sure what is exactly a point I'm trying to make with it but there surely is some