Builder Notes Meeting-Bot Visibility as the Hard Problem in Call Audio Capture
A builder describes developing a meeting assistant that captures call audio without a visible bot joining the meeting, noting audio capture was the difficult technical piece. The post hints at user discomfort with bots appearing in call participant lists.
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