A £240,000 transcribing tool is being bought by Angus Council to help frontline social workers harness artificial intelligence in their role. Council chiefs say it is part of moves to use AI to streamline processes and free up time for staff. Angus is the latest in a growing list of councils across the UK to adopt the UK Government-recognised tool. Magic Notes allows social workers to automatically transcribe interview notes and assessments. Benefits of AI transcribing toolThe AI system:Records conversationsAuto-detects different speakersGenerates AI summaries including action pointsTranslates interview sessions not held in EnglishIts creators say all data is stored and processed in the United Kingdom.