{
  "id": 16333064,
  "title": "Never miss an important meeting detail? Why professionals are eyeing the Plaud Note Pro",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/never-miss-an-important-meeting-detail-why-professionals-are-eyeing",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T13:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/never-miss-an-important-meeting-detail-why-professionals-are-eyeing-the-plaud-note-pro-1.500720437"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "AI meeting assistants are gaining popularity among professionals who spend a significant portion of their day engaged in discussions and following up on decisions. The Plaud Note Pro is a dedicated, pocket-sized recorder designed to address the needs of UAE professionals who frequently attend client meetings, interviews, and multilingual discussions.\n\nWhat sets the Plaud Note Pro apart from smartphone transcription apps is its convenience, rather than replacing existing note-taking habits. This convenience is valuable to professionals who require searchable meeting records and are willing to invest in dedicated hardware and potentially ongoing AI subscription costs.\n\nThe device is slim, measuring just 0.12 inches thin and weighing approximately 30g, with a credit-card-sized body that can be carried in a pocket or magnetically attached to a compatible phone setup. It features four MEMS microphones and a voice processing unit to capture speech during meetings and telephone conversations. The device offers up to 30 hours of continuous recording in Enhance mode and 50 hours in Endurance mode, with a pickup range of up to five metres and three metres, respectively.\n\nThe Plaud Note Pro comes with 64GB of internal storage, wireless file transfer, and support for Apple's Find My network. Its AI functions, including 112 language transcription, automatic speaker labeling, and structured meeting summaries, are accessed through the Plaud app. Users can highlight important moments for later reference, and the device supports the use of appropriate consent and UAE privacy laws.",
  "summary": "AI meeting assistants are becoming increasingly attractive to professionals who spend much of their working day listening, discussing and following up on decisions. The Plaud Note Pro takes a different approach from smartphone transcription apps, offering a dedicated, pocket-sized recorder that captures conversations and turns them into organised notes. For UAE professionals managing frequent…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}