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p~*:not(#readMore,#trust-badge,#commerce-group,.editors-note)]:!hidden" x-data="{ readMore: false }" :class="{ '[&>p:first-of-type~*:not(#readMore)]:!block': readMore }"> Remote work is here to stay, which means video meetings are the norm for many companies. While a day full of video calls can be tedious, the good news is that artificial intelligence tools can help you better prepare for them, engage your audience, and identify clear action items. We've been covering AI since its modern inception, and we put these AI meeting features to the test in our reviews, collecting the best ones for maximizing your meetings below. Some can transcribe meetings in real time, others can help you create attractive presentations, and many seamlessly integrate with the most popular video conferencing services. Make sure to click through to our full reviews of the products below to see how their AI tools fit into the larger scope of their capabilities.
EDITORS' NOTE May 28, 2026: With this update, our lineup of recommended AI tools for video meetings remains unchanged. We have vetted the existing picks for currency and availability.
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