Otter.ai Launches AI Meeting Agent for Real-Time Assistance

Otter.ai has launched a voice-activated AI agent called the 'Otter Meeting Agent', designed to enhance productivity during online meetings by answering questions and performing tasks like scheduling and drafting emails. This agent utilizes Retrieval-Augmented Generation to access both public and internal data for real-time responses and integrates with platforms like Zoom, with plans to support Microsoft Teams and Google Meet. Additionally, Otter has introduced other AI agents such as a Sales Agent for live coaching during calls and an SDR Agent for product demos. These tools are part of a broader strategy to support various business functions, ensuring confidentiality through access controls. The Meeting Agent's capabilities include pulling data from internal databases and evolving to proactively contribute in meetings while safeguarding sensitive information. Otter's suite of AI agents aims to streamline workflows and boost efficiency in virtual work environments.