AI note-taking apps such as Otter, Fireflies, Microsoft Teams, and Granola face lawsuits alleging they record conversations and collect biometric data without consent, raising privacy concerns for bus…
AssemblyAI, a voice AI company processing over 2 million hours of audio daily and serving 600M+ inference calls monthly, is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for its Inference team in the United Kingd…
AssemblyAI, a Voice AI company processing over 2 million hours of audio daily and serving 600M+ monthly inference calls, is hiring its first Senior GTM Engineer in San Francisco with a salary of $180k…
OpenAI has added a native meetings plugin to ChatGPT that records audio, generates transcripts, and creates AI-generated notes, available to Team, Enterprise, and Education subscribers on macOS since …
Calendly, the scheduling software company, has launched a meeting note-taking product that records, transcribes, and generates summaries and action items, with an AI assistant named Callie planned to …
A new analysis of ChatGPT's network traffic reveals that the AI writes its own search queries containing brand names before any web search occurs, and being named in that initial query is worth about …
Comu, the Silicon Valley AI startup formerly known as Comulytic, launched the Comu Action Pro, a pocket gadget with a dedicated AI button that turns conversations into presentations, emails, summaries…
ChatGPT writes brand names into its own search queries before fetching any web pages, according to an analysis of 60 conversations by an unnamed author. The author found that being named in ChatGPT's …
Wispr, the startup behind dictation tool Wispr Flow, has launched Wispr Flow Notetaker, an AI note-taking assistant that records meetings and generates conversation summaries. The tool, which starts r…
Wispr Flow, the AI dictation app, has launched a meeting notetaker for Mac that uses system audio to transcribe meetings without joining them, cleans up transcripts, creates action items, and lets use…
Wispr Flow, the voice dictation product from founders Tanay Kothari and Sahaj Garg, is preparing to launch a meeting notetaker, according to updated terms and privacy documents dated July 25th. The ne…
Granola CEO Chris Pedregal told Platformer on July 31 that his company has turned down enterprise contracts where buyers requested admin surveillance access to employee meeting notes, positioning the …
Ricardo Figueroa, a solo developer, launched AI Assist, a $3 one-time meeting notes tool that runs locally in the browser with no bot joining calls, using users' own Anthropic and OpenAI API keys for …
Users can block uninvited AI meeting bots from Microsoft Teams, Notion, Read AI, Otter, and Fireflies by revoking calendar access, adjusting auto-join settings, and using admin controls. For Microsoft…
Promptwatch, an Amsterdam startup founded in 2025 by Gijs de Groot and Klaas Foppen, raised EUR6 million in seed funding to automate generative engine optimization (GEO) for brands. The round was led …
Granola offers a bot-free AI notepad that transcribes meetings via device audio, enhancing user notes with transcript context while keeping participants at ease. Fireflies and Fathom are better for hi…
AI notetakers like Otter.ai and Fireflies have become common in corporate video calls, but a wave of lawsuits, a federal court ruling on privilege waiver, and the EU AI Act's August 2026 deadline are …
A guide published in June 2026 outlines three methods to transcribe Zoom meetings without triggering recording notifications: using Zoom's live captions (requires host enablement and manual saving), s…
Off Grid AI Desktop is a free, open-source app that records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings on a user's Mac or PC without sending data to external servers. The app uses Whisper for transcription…
Real-time meeting transcription converts speech to text during meetings, with three main approaches: built-in platform tools, cloud AI bots, and local on-device processing. Privacy concerns drive 73% …