Google Meet Now Uses Artificial Intelligence to Quiet Ambient Noise
Laura McQuarrie — June 9, 2020 — Tech
References: cloud.google & wersm
People have been studying or working from home for months now and while they may have eased into a familiar routine, there are still plenty of distractions that can disrupt a makeshift home workspace—to help with audio distractions, Google is rolling out rolling out AI-powered noise cancellation for Google Meet. Noise cancellation was one of the three top-requested features for Google Meet, as ambient noise can challenge conversations had on the video conferencing platform. As Google describes, "Meet can now intelligently filter out background distractions—like your dog barking or keystrokes as you take meeting notes."
The noise cancellation features are being introduced firstly for the web, then Android and iOS later in the year. As people continue to learn and work from home, this feature will help all parties keep their focus.
The noise cancellation features are being introduced firstly for the web, then Android and iOS later in the year. As people continue to learn and work from home, this feature will help all parties keep their focus.
Trend Themes
1. AI-powered Noise Cancellation for Video Conferencing - This trend presents an opportunity for tech companies to develop advanced noise cancellation solutions tailored for different video conferencing platforms and user environments.
2. Artificial Intelligence Integration for Remote Work - This trend presents an opportunity for software developers to integrate artificial intelligence features into remote work tools to enhance productivity and minimize distractions.
3. Expansion of AI-powered Tools for Home-based Workers - This trend presents an opportunity for businesses to develop AI-powered tools for home-based workers, including noise cancellation headphones and intelligent audio recording software.
Industry Implications
1. Video Conferencing Industry - This industry can continue to innovate by improving the audio quality of their platforms, utilizing AI to deliver advanced noise cancellation features and technologies.
2. Software Development Industry - This industry can explore the potential of AI integration in the remote work category, by developing software that adapts to user environments and conditions.
3. Audio Technology Industry - This industry can develop advanced noise reduction technologies, including AI-powered software for headphones and audio recording tools for remote workers.
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