Google Meet’s “Take Notes for me” feature is one particularly useful implementation of AI. When you’re on a video call, Gemini can dictate what’s being said, offering summaries and highlights of the conversation. That way, your attention doesn’t need to be split between the conversation at hand and writing down notes to remember key points later: You can just check the notes that are automatically generated as a Google Doc once the meeting is over. It’s the kind of feature that sells me more on the whole “AI assistant” thing, rather than something trying to order me a coffee.
Of course, video conferencing isn’t the only time dictation can be useful. An in-person meeting can benefit from the same perks as a virtual one: Why bother with scribbling down notes on paper or typing away on a laptop when your phone can transcribe the chat on your behalf? I’ve started using
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