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Testing the Plaud ai NotePin, the tool you didn't know you needed, showing you real usage. AI News

(abridged b/c of YT text limitations) Unboxing of the Plaud Notepen 1. The Plaud Notepen is a technology device for recording and transcribing conversations. 2. The discussion is based on real-world experience, not a first-time unboxing; the device has already been used by the speaker. 3. The bundle pack includes: The Notepen device An accessory kit The Notepen device box contains: The Notepen device A charging cable The Notepen features a strong magnet, allowing it to be worn as a lapel pin, attached to metal surfaces such as doors, tables, or chairs, or worn around the neck. Accessory Kit and User Experience 1. The accessory kit includes: A necklace A powerful clip A wristband 2. The necklace is subtle and not attention-grabbing; most people do not notice or comment on it. 3. In meetings, some people ask about the device, which is explained as an AI recording device that records conversations and summarizes them. Occasionally, it is mistaken for a "smart necklace" or even a keepsake for pet ashes, but these are rare occurrences. 4. The clip is small but rarely removed, as the speaker typically keeps the device on the necklace. 5. The wristband is not used by the speaker, mainly due to already wearing a smartwatch and personal color preference. Functionality and Use Cases 1. The Plaud Notepen is marketed as an "AI memory capsule," but is essentially a high-quality digital recording device. 2. Functionally, it is similar to traditional digital recorders, allowing users to focus on conversations and review recordings later. 3. Modern enhancements include integration with AI-powered transcription and summarization, using third-party AI software within its app. 4. Suitable for meetings, interviews, board meetings, networking events, and even concerts or other events where high-quality audio capture is desired. 5. The device is discreet and flexible in use: it can be worn, attached magnetically to surfaces, or left behind on a table due to its low cost and limited utility to others. 6. The device is especially useful for those who receive frequent notifications on their phone or smartwatch, as it allows uninterrupted recording and the freedom to use other devices during meetings. Device Operation and User Experience 1. The device records audio, indicated by a red light when active. 2. To start or stop recording, the user squeezes the device, which vibrates to confirm the action. 3. Updates to the device have reduced accidental activations; previously, it was easy to start recording unintentionally. 4. Maximum recording time per session is five hours; after that, the device vibrates to indicate the session has ended, and a new recording can be started. For longer events, users should find a natural break to restart recording. 5. Using a separate device avoids interruptions from phone notifications and allows the user to access their phone or smartwatch without disrupting the recording. 6. The device offers superior audio quality, especially in large rooms or when recording people at a distance, outperforming even high-end smartphones. 7. The device can be left unattended due to its relatively low cost and limited appeal to others. Software and Integration 1. Users can record audio on their phone and upload it to ChatGPT or similar AI tools for transcription and summarization, but the Plod Notepen app streamlines this process. 2. Plaud AI uses ChatGPT as one of its options for breaking down audio into summaries and transcriptions within its own software. 3. The app allows users to sort, categorize, name, and share files as PDFs, text documents, or audio files. 4. Recipients do not need a subscription to access shared files, unlike some other services that require sign-up. 5. Audio files are retained indefinitely, even if deleted or sent to the trash, allowing for recovery if needed. 6. The app is user-friendly and convenient, supporting easy sharing and management of recordings. 7. The app does not support landscape mode during screen recording, which may affect demonstration usability. Hardware and Charging 1. The device uses a magnetically attaching charging unit with USB-C connectivity; the charging pad attaches magnetically to the device. 2. Some users, including the speaker, would prefer a direct USB-C port for convenience, as the magnetic charging pad can be misplaced and may require replacement. 3. The charging unit includes a non-slip pad, but the device may still slide or tip when charging, especially on a nightstand. 4. The device offers long battery life (exact specifications not provided), and the user typically does not need to bring the charger for short trips. 5. The device is designed for user-friendliness and durability, though the reliance on the magnetic charging pad is a noted drawback.