Notion takes on AI-notetakers like Granola with its own transcription feature

Meeting transcription abstraction is simply a blistery commodity for each productivity suites. Companies similar ClickUp and Zoom person added transcription with an AI summary to instrumentality connected different upstart successful this vertical, including Read AI, Zoom’s assistant, Circleback, Granola, or Otter.

The latest entrant successful the contention to physique gathering transcription tools is Notion.

The institution is rolling retired an AI-powered gathering notetaking diagnostic to transcribe meetings and supply a summary of the speech points later. You tin besides instrumentality your notes portion Notion’s AI is transcribing the meeting. A functionality that intimately resembles Granola.

The diagnostic represents different measurement towards Notion becoming a broader productivity suite that could vie with tech giants similar Google and Microsoft.

Like galore different transcribers, Notion’s instrumentality uses strategy audio to instrumentality notes. According to the enactment page, the AI enactment taker is presently disposable connected the Mac (with app mentation 4.7.0). During our testing, we could lone usage the diagnostic connected the desktop, but Notion said it volition beryllium disposable connected its mobile app, arsenic well.

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To get started with the AI note-taking feature, you’ll spell to immoderate leafage connected Notion and benignant “/meet.”

The dialog container encourages you to get consent from each participants earlier allowing the AI instrumentality to transcribe the meeting. Once you’ve done that, you tin pat connected the “Confirm Consent” fastener to commencement the transcription.

When you click “stop,” the notetaking instrumentality volition make an AI summary. You tin click connected the three-dot paper and prime a formatting option, similar Auto, Sales Call, Standup, oregon Team Meeting.

The enactment leafage suggests that the diagnostic presently works for implicit a twelve languages, including English, Chinese, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Dutch, and Swedish.

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The institution is besides chasing endeavor customers with different caller features launched today, similar endeavor search, which allows you to hunt crossed Notion and different apps, and probe mode, which allows users to probe connected a taxable to make shareable documents done reasoning AI models.

The institution says you’ll beryllium capable to usage Notion AI easy to inquire questions crossed your meetings and documents, stock the papers with others, oregon paste the gathering artifact successful different enactment folder.

These features travel others designed to marque Notion known for much than its flagship notes and docs app. Early past year, the institution launched Notion calendar and, past month, it rolled retired an AI-powered email lawsuit for Gmail that it had antecedently teased.