Are local models good enough yet for AI meeting memory?

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Summary

The author discusses testing AI meeting note tools, highlighting Bluedot for its searchable context and the value of querying meeting history naturally via Claude MCP, while questioning whether local models can match cloud tools.

I’ve been testing different ways to handle AI meeting notes and realized the most useful part isn’t the summary, it’s having searchable context from past meetings later. Right now I’m using Bluedot because it handles capture really well, transcripts, summaries, action items, recordings, all searchable after. The new Claude MCP integration made me realize how valuable meeting history becomes once you can actually query it naturally. Are you building local AI meeting memory setups, or are cloud tools still way ahead for this use case?
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