THE BEST AI ASSISTANTS 2024:

Otter - Otter pioneered AI-powered meeting notes with Otter Assistant. It automatically joins calls to record and transcribe, capturing slides. Otter then creates summaries to help teams recall discussions.

Fireflies - As a leading meeting assistant, Fireflies lets users easily record and search conversations. Its transcription enables collaboration through comments. Fireflies also integrates with calendars and apps.

Murf - Murf is renowned for its expansive text-to-speech capabilities. With over 100 voices across languages, Murf helps businesses and creators generate high-quality voiceovers for various media.

Siri - Apple's Siri popularized conversational AI and remains the most personalized assistant thanks to its deep iOS/macOS integrations. It answers questions while controlling smart home devices.

Cortana - While more focused on productivity, Cortana competes with Siri via its tight Microsoft integrations. Users rely on Cortana for reminders, notes, calendar management, and controlling connected platforms.

Alexa - Amazon's Alexa voice assistant led the smart home revolution and boasts the largest voice AI ecosystem. Alexa streams media and provides real-time information across devices.

Google Assistant - Constantly improving through AI research, Google Assistant works across the largest number of platforms. Its translation and task automation make it essential.

ELSA Speak - As an educational assistant, ELSA Speak focuses on helping learners improve English pronunciation through speech feedback.

Socratic - Socratic leverages computer vision and natural language to assist students with homework questions across many subjects.

Youper - In the mental healthcare space, Youper's AI guidance and mood tracking personalized meditations aid emotional well-being.