diff --git a/src-tauri/swift-permissions/src/speech_bridge.swift b/src-tauri/swift-permissions/src/speech_bridge.swift
index cb5744d..a0009b7 100644
--- a/src-tauri/swift-permissions/src/speech_bridge.swift
+++ b/src-tauri/swift-permissions/src/speech_bridge.swift
@@ -508,6 +508,164 @@ private func compactDiarizedSpeakerIds(_ segments: [DiarizedSegment]) -> [Diariz
   }
 }
 
+private let embeddingReassignmentMinDurationSeconds: Float = 1.0
+private let embeddingReassignmentSampleRate = 16000
+
+private func sliceAudioSamples(
+  _ audio: [Float],
+  sampleRate: Int,
+  startSeconds: Float,
+  endSeconds: Float
+) -> [Float] {
+  guard !audio.isEmpty, sampleRate > 0 else {
+    return []
+  }
+
+  let clampedStart = max(0, startSeconds)
+  let clampedEnd = max(clampedStart, endSeconds)
+  let startIndex = min(audio.count, max(0, Int(floor(Double(clampedStart) * Double(sampleRate)))))
+  let endIndex = min(audio.count, max(startIndex, Int(ceil(Double(clampedEnd) * Double(sampleRate)))))
+  guard endIndex > startIndex else {
+    return []
+  }
+
+  return Array(audio[startIndex..<endIndex])
+}
+
+private func constrainDiarizedSegmentsUsingEmbeddings(
+  _ segments: [DiarizedSegment],
+  requestedSpeakerCount: Int?,
+  audio: [Float],
+  embeddingModel: WeSpeakerModel
+) -> [DiarizedSegment] {
+  guard
+    let requestedSpeakerCount,
+    requestedSpeakerCount > 0,
+    !segments.isEmpty
+  else {
+    return segments
+  }
+
+  if requestedSpeakerCount == 1 {
+    return segments.map { segment in
+      DiarizedSegment(
+        startTime: segment.startTime,
+        endTime: segment.endTime,
+        speakerId: 0
+      )
+    }
+  }
+
+  let speakerDurations = Dictionary(grouping: segments, by: \.speakerId)
+    .mapValues { speakerSegments in
+      speakerSegments.reduce(Float.zero) { partialResult, segment in
+        partialResult + segment.duration
+      }
+    }
+
+  if speakerDurations.count <= requestedSpeakerCount {
+    return compactDiarizedSpeakerIds(segments)
+  }
+
+  let retainedSpeakerIds = Set(
+    speakerDurations
+      .sorted { lhs, rhs in
+        if lhs.value == rhs.value {
+          return lhs.key < rhs.key
+        }
+
+        return lhs.value > rhs.value
+      }
+      .prefix(requestedSpeakerCount)
+      .map(\.key)
+  )
+
+  var retainedCentroids = [Int: [Float]]()
+  for speakerId in retainedSpeakerIds {
+    let speakerSegments = segments.filter { $0.speakerId == speakerId }
+    let embeddings = speakerSegments.compactMap { segment -> [Float]? in
+      let samples = sliceAudioSamples(
+        audio,
+        sampleRate: embeddingReassignmentSampleRate,
+        startSeconds: segment.startTime,
+        endSeconds: segment.endTime
+      )
+      guard samples.count >= embeddingReassignmentSampleRate else {
+        return nil
+      }
+
+      let embedding = embeddingModel.embed(
+        audio: samples,
+        sampleRate: embeddingReassignmentSampleRate
+      )
+      guard embedding.contains(where: { $0 != 0 }) else {
+        return nil
+      }
+
+      return embedding
+    }
+
+    let centroid = normalizedEmbeddingCentroid(embeddings)
+    guard !centroid.isEmpty else { continue }
+    retainedCentroids[speakerId] = centroid
+  }
+
+  let fallbackSpeakerId = retainedSpeakerIds.min() ?? 0
+  let remapped = segments.map { segment -> DiarizedSegment in
+    if retainedSpeakerIds.contains(segment.speakerId) {
+      return segment
+    }
+
+    let samples = sliceAudioSamples(
+      audio,
+      sampleRate: embeddingReassignmentSampleRate,
+      startSeconds: segment.startTime,
+      endSeconds: segment.endTime
+    )
+    let minSamples = Int(
+      embeddingReassignmentMinDurationSeconds * Float(embeddingReassignmentSampleRate)
+    )
+
+    if samples.count >= minSamples, !retainedCentroids.isEmpty {
+      let embedding = embeddingModel.embed(
+        audio: samples,
+        sampleRate: embeddingReassignmentSampleRate
+      )
+      if embedding.contains(where: { $0 != 0 }) {
+        var bestSpeakerId = fallbackSpeakerId
+        var bestSimilarity = -Float.infinity
+        for (speakerId, centroid) in retainedCentroids {
+          let similarity = WeSpeakerModel.cosineSimilarity(embedding, centroid)
+          if similarity > bestSimilarity {
+            bestSimilarity = similarity
+            bestSpeakerId = speakerId
+          }
+        }
+
+        return DiarizedSegment(
+          startTime: segment.startTime,
+          endTime: segment.endTime,
+          speakerId: bestSpeakerId
+        )
+      }
+    }
+
+    let retainedSegments = segments.filter { retainedSpeakerIds.contains($0.speakerId) }
+    let temporalFallback = retainedSegments.min(by: { lhs, rhs in
+      diarizedSegmentDistance(from: segment, to: lhs)
+        < diarizedSegmentDistance(from: segment, to: rhs)
+    })?.speakerId ?? fallbackSpeakerId
+
+    return DiarizedSegment(
+      startTime: segment.startTime,
+      endTime: segment.endTime,
+      speakerId: temporalFallback
+    )
+  }
+
+  return compactDiarizedSpeakerIds(remapped)
+}
+
 private func encodeJSON<T: Encodable>(_ value: T) -> String {
   guard let data = try? JSONEncoder().encode(value),
         let string = String(data: data, encoding: .utf8)
@@ -1117,6 +1275,8 @@ private final class LiveTranscriptionSession {
 private actor DiarizationPipeline {
   private var diarizer: SortformerDiarizer?
   private var diarizerTask: Task<SortformerDiarizer, Error>?
+  private var embeddingModel: WeSpeakerModel?
+  private var embeddingModelTask: Task<WeSpeakerModel, Error>?
 
   func diarizeAudioFile(
     atPath path: String,
@@ -1127,10 +1287,32 @@ private actor DiarizationPipeline {
     let audio = try AudioFileLoader.load(url: url, targetSampleRate: 16000)
     let diarizer = try await ensureLoaded()
     let result = diarizer.diarize(audio: audio, sampleRate: 16000, config: .default)
-    let segments = constrainDiarizedSegments(
-      result.segments,
-      requestedSpeakerCount: requestedSpeakerCount
-    )
+
+    let segments: [DiarizedSegment]
+    let distinctSortformerSpeakers = Set(result.segments.map(\.speakerId)).count
+    if let requestedSpeakerCount,
+      requestedSpeakerCount > 0,
+      distinctSortformerSpeakers > requestedSpeakerCount
+    {
+      if let embeddingModel = try? await ensureEmbeddingModelLoaded() {
+        segments = constrainDiarizedSegmentsUsingEmbeddings(
+          result.segments,
+          requestedSpeakerCount: requestedSpeakerCount,
+          audio: audio,
+          embeddingModel: embeddingModel
+        )
+      } else {
+        segments = constrainDiarizedSegments(
+          result.segments,
+          requestedSpeakerCount: requestedSpeakerCount
+        )
+      }
+    } else {
+      segments = constrainDiarizedSegments(
+        result.segments,
+        requestedSpeakerCount: requestedSpeakerCount
+      )
+    }
 
     return FileDiarizationPayload(
       segments: segments.map { segment in
@@ -1172,6 +1354,33 @@ private actor DiarizationPipeline {
       throw error
     }
   }
+
+  private func ensureEmbeddingModelLoaded() async throws -> WeSpeakerModel {
+    if let embeddingModel {
+      return embeddingModel
+    }
+
+    if let task = embeddingModelTask {
+      let model = try await task.value
+      self.embeddingModel = model
+      return model
+    }
+
+    let task = Task<WeSpeakerModel, Error> {
+      try await WeSpeakerModel.fromPretrained(engine: .coreml)
+    }
+    embeddingModelTask = task
+
+    do {
+      let model = try await task.value
+      self.embeddingModel = model
+      embeddingModelTask = nil
+      return model
+    } catch {
+      embeddingModelTask = nil
+      throw error
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 private actor SpeakerEmbeddingPipeline {