Google Meet is getting a brand new synthetic intelligence (AI) function that can enable customers to obtain AI-generated notes as soon as the assembly has concluded. On Tuesday, the tech big introduced the rollout of the function to its Workspace customers. Dubbed ‘Take notes for me’, it makes use of the capabilities of Gemini AI to transcribe and summarise the principle speaking factors throughout a gathering. Notably, the function was first previewed by the corporate final yr, nevertheless, it was solely obtainable in beta until now.
Google Meet Will get an AI Notice-Taker
The announcement was made by Google in its Workspace weblog, the place the corporate highlighted that the function was rolling out in a phased method beginning August 27. It would take customers as much as 15 days earlier than they see it at their finish. The ‘Take notes for me’ function is obtainable for Google Workspace customers who’ve both Gemini Enterprise, Gemini Training Premium, or the AI Conferences & Messaging add-ons.
Take notes for me function on Google Meet
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As soon as the AI function is obtainable, customers can discover it within the Gemini AI icon (pencil with sparkle) on top-right of the Meet interface. Clicking the icon will present a brief description of how ‘Take notes for me’ works, and a button to allow it. After enabling it, a brand new doc is created within the drive of the organiser of the assembly.
Whereas by default, the Gemini-powered function will solely take notes and never transcribe every little thing that was stated, there’s an choice to activate transcription as nicely. Additional, the identical menu interface additionally reveals an choice to report the assembly.
As soon as the assembly has concluded, the ‘Take notes for me’ function will connect the doc with the AI-generated notes to the Calendar occasion of the assembly and share it with all members inside the organisation. It’s not clear whether or not any company exterior of the organisation may even get entry to the doc by default.
Contributors may faucet on the identical icon to test abstract that has been generated to this point at any level through the assembly. Whereas the function has been rolled out to Google Meet, at present it is just obtainable on a desktop or laptop computer and note-taking prompts solely when the members communicate in English.
