During meetings, lectures, or important conversations, you face a choice: listen actively or take notes. Manual note-taking competes with your attention, pulling you away from the moment. You miss nuances, connections, and the natural flow of dialogue.
Even when you do capture information, unstructured transcripts are difficult to revisit. The context fades, key points blur, and the effort required to extract value often outweighs the benefit of having recorded it at all.