Transforming Offboarding with AI

Google Meet will now take notes for you

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🍓 OpenAI reportedly preparing to launch new ‘Strawberry’ AI model LINK

  • OpenAI is developing two new AI models that promise significant advancements in problem-solving and language processing. "Strawberry" aims to excel at complex mathematics and programming tasks, while "Orion" is set to surpass GPT-4's capabilities.

  • A chatbot version of Strawberry may launch this fall, possibly integrated into ChatGPT, with demonstrated capabilities like solving the New York Times word puzzle "Connections."

  • Strawberry's enhanced logic allows it to excel in autonomous internet searches and in-depth research, making it a cornerstone for OpenAI’s future models such as Orion, which plans to utilize synthetic data for better accuracy.

✍🏻 Google Meet will now take notes for you LINK

  • Google Meet's new AI-powered feature, “take notes for me,” has started rolling out today, summarizing meetings for Google Workspace customers with specific add-ons and initially announced at the 2023 Cloud Next conference.

  • This feature automatically generates a Google Doc with meeting notes, attaches it to the calendar event, and sends it to the meeting organizer and participants who activated the tool, although it currently supports only spoken English.

  • Google predicts the feature will be available to all Google Workspace customers by September 10th, 2024, but there are concerns about its accuracy, given the performance of similar transcription tools in the past.

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🧠 Transforming Off boarding with AI

Offboarding employees, particularly in a remote or hybrid work environment, can be a challenging and emotional process. Ensuring a smooth, respectful, and empathetic offboarding experience is essential for maintaining an organization’s reputation and leaving a positive impression on departing employees. Traditional methods of offboarding are often insufficient, especially when dealing with a global workforce dispersed across different time zones and cultural contexts.

Challenges in Remote Offboarding

Remote offboarding poses several challenges, such as coordinating across borders, managing security risks, and ensuring effective knowledge transfer. The absence of face-to-face communication can lead to feelings of alienation and anxiety among departing employees, making it crucial to handle the process with care and attention to detail.

AI's Role in Enhancing Offboarding

AI-powered tools can revolutionize the offboarding process by making it more personalized, efficient, and compassionate. Virtual offboarding platforms can provide remote employees with access to essential resources, while AI chatbots can offer real-time support and guidance. These tools help manage the complexity of offboarding while ensuring that each employee feels valued and respected.

Benefits of AI-Driven Offboarding

AI enhances the offboarding experience for both employees and organizations. It streamlines administrative tasks, ensures compliance, and maintains organizational security. Additionally, AI can help manage alumni networks and improve employee engagement, ultimately contributing to a company’s reputation as an employer of choice.

In an era where remote work is becoming the norm, organizations that leverage AI for offboarding will have a competitive edge. By making the offboarding process more humane and tailored, companies can leave a lasting positive impact on departing employees and safeguard their reputation.

Top AI Presentation Makers

  1. Beautiful.AI

    • Core Features: Pre-made templates, AI image generator, collaboration, PowerPoint import/export, viewer analytics.

    • Pros: Easy-to-use interface, AI suggests relevant additional slides, customizable design elements.

    • Cons: Some editing features are hard to find, extra slides may require additional editing.

    • Pricing: $12/month (individuals, billed annually), $40/month (teams, billed annually).

    • Best For: Marketing reports, sales presentations.

  2. Tome

    • Core Features: Dynamic text editor, AI image generator, storytelling format, multi-language support.

    • Pros: Multiple presentation options (AI, templates, Google Docs), AI generates outlines and images.

    • Cons: AI text can be wordy, no free trial for AI features.

    • Pricing: Basic: Free, Professional: $16/month.

    • Best For: Presentations from existing documents.

  3. Gamma

    • Core Features: AI image search/generator, drag-and-drop, customizable templates, real-time collaboration.

    • Pros: Allows choosing the number of slides, intuitive interface, good collaboration tools.

    • Cons: No export to Google Slides, only PDF and PowerPoint.

    • Pricing: Free, Plus: $8/month, Pro: $15/month.

    • Best For: Interactive presentations with videos and interactive elements.

  4. Canva’s Magic Studio

    • Core Features: AI video/image generator, multi-language support, resize presentations, image editing.

    • Pros: Included with Canva Pro, extensive design control.

    • Cons: Limited prompt input, AI-generated presentations sometimes irrelevant.

    • Pricing: Free, Pro: $15/month, Teams: $10/month per person.

    • Best For: Users familiar with Canva wanting design control.

  5. Plus AI

    • Core Features: Google Slides add-on, slide translation, co-create with AI, formatting tools.

    • Pros: Intuitive, integrates with Google Slides, easy to use.

    • Cons: Some features (e.g., file uploads) require Pro plan, slower than other tools.

    • Pricing: Basic: $10/month, Pro: $20/month.

    • Best For: Google Suite users.

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