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Otter.ai Fails to Dismiss Core Privacy Claims in U.S. Court
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Otter.ai Fails to Dismiss Core Privacy Claims in U.S. Court

A federal judge has allowed core privacy claims against Otter.ai to proceed, rejecting its bid to dismiss allegations that it recorded and retained conversations without consent. Wiretap, California privacy and Illinois biometric claims survive; CFAA and other claims were dismissed

Christopher Carey · 18 Aug 2026
Otter.ai CEO Sam Liang on Conversational AI, Privacy, and Why Lawsuits "Are Part of Doing Business"
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Otter.ai CEO Sam Liang on Conversational AI, Privacy, and Why Lawsuits "Are Part of Doing Business"

Otter.ai CEO and Co-founder Sam Liang on knowledge engines, enterprise trust, recording consent lawsuits, and why voice is the next AI prompt.

Christopher Carey · 11 May 2026
When the Meeting Ended, Otter Kept Listening
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When the Meeting Ended, Otter Kept Listening

Otter.ai faces lawsuits after its AI meeting assistant allegedly recorded conversations after calls ended.

Rob Scott · 30 Apr 2026
Otter.ai on Trial, and the AI Notetaker Industry with it
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Otter.ai on Trial, and the AI Notetaker Industry with it

With Otter.ai on trial for breaching consent laws, discover how this Otter.ai lawsuit could affect the future of UC compliance.

Rob Scott · 24 Apr 2026
The AI Colleague Who Never Forgets
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The AI Colleague Who Never Forgets

Otter.ai is turning meetings into searchable, AI-powered knowledge. CEO Sam Liang discusses voice-first AI and the future of work.

Christopher Carey · 3 Dec 2025
Otter.ai Goes Full Enterprise: New AI Suite Wants To Turn Meetings Into Living Knowledge Base
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Otter.ai Goes Full Enterprise: New AI Suite Wants To Turn Meetings Into Living Knowledge Base

Otter.ai launches a new enterprise suite with APIs, AI-to-AI workflows, HIPAA compliance, and tailored meeting summaries to power smarter collaboration.

Christopher Carey · 8 Oct 2025
Big UC News from Microsoft, Cisco and Otter.ai
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Big UC News from Microsoft, Cisco and Otter.ai

Microsoft Security Copilot agents, Cisco Teams device updates and Otter.ai meeting agents show how AI is reshaping UC, security and hybrid work.

Kieran Devlin · 28 Mar 2025
Otter Revolutionises Meetings With AI Agent That Speaks Up During Calls
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Otter Revolutionises Meetings With AI Agent That Speaks Up During Calls

Otter is launching an AI agent that is set to revolutionise the meeting experience with the capability to speak up during calls.

Kieran Devlin · 26 Mar 2025
Big UC News from Zoom, Microsoft, Otter.AI, Slack and Gamma
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Big UC News from Zoom, Microsoft, Otter.AI, Slack and Gamma

Zoom, Microsoft, Otter.ai, Slack and Gamma updates matter for buyers seeking AI, Teams Rooms, Zoom Phone and cyber security.

Kieran Devlin · 25 Aug 2023
Otter.ai Launches AI-Powered Slack App
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Otter.ai Launches AI-Powered Slack App

Otter.ai has launched a generative AI-powered app for Slack that offers services like transcription and meeting insights.

Tom Wright · 21 Aug 2023
BIG UC NEWS from Microsoft, Facebook and Otter
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BIG UC NEWS from Microsoft, Facebook and Otter

Microsoft 365 prices rise, Facebook launches Horizon Workrooms, and Otter expands to Teams, Google Meet and Cisco Webex on UC Today.

Marian McHugh · 27 Aug 2021
Otter Assist Comes to Teams, Google Meet and Webex
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Otter Assist Comes to Teams, Google Meet and Webex

Otter has announced that its Assist feature is now available on Microsoft Teams, Google Meet and Cisco Webex.

Tom Wright · 25 Aug 2021
Otter.ai Raises $50m Series B Funding
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Otter.ai Raises $50m Series B Funding

Otter.ai, the innovative collaborative note-taking app, recently announced incredible results from its Series B funding round, led by Spectrum, Equity.

Rebekah Carter · 8 Mar 2021
Otter.ai Launches Live Notes and Captions for Google Meet
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Otter.ai Launches Live Notes and Captions for Google Meet

Otter.ai, a leading provider of SaaS solutions for team communications and productivity, recently announced the arrival of a new solution.

Rebekah Carter · 28 Jan 2021
Live Video Captioning for Zoom Calls with Otter.ai
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Live Video Captioning for Zoom Calls with Otter.ai

Otter.ai adds live video captions for Zoom meetings and webinars, helping accessibility, ADA compliance and collaboration for remote teams.

Ian Taylor · 10 Nov 2020
Otter.ai Launches Meeting Transcriptions for Zoom
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Otter.ai Launches Meeting Transcriptions for Zoom

With the new tool out by Otter.ai, Zoom users can open a secure, interactive transcripts directly from video conferences, both during, and after meetings.

Ian Taylor · 1 May 2020
Unlock the True Potential of Voice with Otter
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Unlock the True Potential of Voice with Otter

Data is everywhere in the modern communications world, "Otter" is a new app that allows companies to unlock the information in their voice conversations.

Rebekah Carter · 19 Mar 2018