News Summary

Plaud.ai has introduced its latest AI hardware notetaker, the Plaud Note Pro, priced at $179. This new device builds upon the original Plaud Note with significant enhancements, including a 0.95-inch AMOLED screen for displaying recording indicators and battery levels, and an improved audio capture range of 16.4 feet with four MEMS microphones. The Note Pro also features automatic detection for switching between call and in-person recording modes. Additional updates include a companion app that supports text note-taking, image additions, and multidimensional summaries for extracting insights in various formats. Pre-orders for the Note Pro are available now, with shipping expected in October 2025. Plaud.ai has successfully shipped over a million units of its AI notetakers, with nearly half of its users upgrading to the Pro plan.