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 primary speaking factors throughout a gathering. Notably, the function was first previewed by the corporate final 12 months, nonetheless, it was solely out there in beta until now.
Google Meet Will get an AI Observe-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’d take customers as much as 15 days earlier than they see it at their finish. The ‘Take notes for me’ function is accessible 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 accessible, 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 the whole lot that was stated, there may be an choice to activate transcription as properly. Additional, the identical menu interface additionally exhibits an choice to file 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 contributors throughout the organisation. It isn’t clear whether or not any company outdoors of the organisation can even get entry to the doc by default.
Contributors may faucet on the identical icon to verify abstract that has been generated thus far at any level throughout the assembly. Whereas the function has been rolled out to Google Meet, presently it’s only out there on a desktop or laptop computer and note-taking prompts solely when the contributors communicate in English.
