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Google’s AI note-taking app transcribes your meetings completely offline
Publication: The Verge
Author: Emma Roth
Source published: 08/10/2026, 15:27:30 UTC
Briefing created: 08/10/2026, 15:35:12 UTC
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Briefings
Google released an experimental offline note-taking app called Google AI Edge Foresight, which runs on macOS using the EmbeddingGemma 2 model. The app transcribes meetings and audio files entirely on-device, allowing users to jot down shorthand bullet points that are automatically transformed into polished notes. This feature is free to use and was reported by TechCrunch, with the full story available on The Verge.
Key points
- The app, named Google AI Edge Foresight, runs on macOS using the company's on-device EmbeddingGemma 2 model.
- Users can transcribe meetings and audio files entirely offline, with shorthand bullet points automatically converted into polished notes.
Context and limitations
The article reports on the experimental release of the app, which is free to use and available on macOS. The full story details the specific features and limitations are not fully detailed in the provided text.
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