GoKawiilGoogle launches EmbeddingGemma 2 and Mac app AI Edge Foresight for offline note-taking
Google unveiled EmbeddingGemma 2, a multimodal on-device AI model that can process text, images, video frames and audio locally. Alongside it, the company released AI Edge Foresight, a macOS app that expands shorthand bullet points into polished meeting notes and answers questions live during meetings, all without sending data off the device.
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The release reflects a broader industry push toward on-device AI, which companies like Perplexity and Google have been pursuing to offer privacy-preserving alternatives to cloud-based assistants. By keeping meeting audio and notes entirely local, Google may be positioning this toolset for privacy-conscious professionals and enterprises wary of cloud data handling, though how widely this model will be adopted beyond the demo app remains to be seen.
- Google introduced EmbeddingGemma 2, a multimodal on-device AI model for text, image, video, and audio processing.
- AI Edge Foresight, a new Mac app, turns shorthand notes into full meeting summaries entirely offline.
- The app includes a Live Q&A feature that answers questions during meetings using local transcripts and knowledge sources.
Source: androidauthority.com, 2026-10-07
Published there as: “Google has a new Mac app that turns your bullet points into fully fleshed-out notes”
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