Anthropic Just Dropped Claude Meetings (MASSIVE UPDATE)
Claude Meetings joins Google Meet as a visible participant that can answer questions, create shared artifacts, and produce meeting recaps.
- Add Claude from Meetings by connecting Google Calendar, selecting a meeting, and clicking “Add Claude.”
- Ask Claude by voice or meeting chat to create docs or whiteboards while the team continues working.
- Check privacy rules: Claude saves transcripts and summaries, not call audio, and handles external guests differently.
The transcript explains the workflow and limits, but includes no hands-on demo. · Best for: Teams on Claude Team or Enterprise that use Google Meet.
The video summarizes Anthropic’s beta Claude Meetings feature, based on its release information. Claude joins calls visibly, responds to requests, creates shared artifacts, and saves a meeting recap. At the time described, access is limited to Team and Enterprise plans and Google Meet.
What Claude Meetings does and who can use it0:00
- Claude joins a call as a visible participant and can answer questions, build artifacts, and write notes and action items.
- The beta is for Team and Enterprise plans; the video says it works with Google Meet, with other platforms planned.
Joining and using Claude during a call1:35
- Connect Google Calendar in Claude, choose a meeting, and click “Add Claude.”
- Ask by saying “Claude” followed by a request, or type the request in meeting chat.
- Claude’s Google Meet tile shows what it is doing; teammates can edit created docs and whiteboards during the call.
Examples and whiteboards2:24
- Claude can look up prior event costs with approval, share them in chat, and compare them with a current plan.
- A whiteboard can turn a discussion into a plan with a timeline, owners, and dates.
After the call and privacy3:57
- Each meeting gets a page with notes, action items, transcript, and artifacts; invitees receive a recap email with a link.
- Claude is announced in the call, saves a transcript, summary, and screen description, but not the actual audio.
- If outside guests are disallowed, Claude stays out or leaves if one joins. With outside guests present, it only listens and takes notes.
Beta pricing4:45
- Notes, transcripts, and in-call answers are free during the beta on Team and Enterprise plans.
- Answers using connected tools count toward the plan’s usage.
Step by step
- In Claude, open Meetings and connect your Google Calendar.
- Select a meeting and click “Add Claude.”
- During the call, ask Claude by voice or meeting chat to answer a question or create a doc or whiteboard.
- After the call, open the meeting page to review the notes, action items, transcript, and artifacts.
Tools & resources mentioned
- Claude Meetings — joins calls and creates meeting notes and artifacts.
- Google Meet — the supported call platform described in the video.
- Google Calendar — connect it to select a meeting for Claude to join.
- Claude whiteboards — shared boards for turning discussion into visual plans.
Notes are AI-generated from the video's transcript and may miss nuance.