Meeting summarization and action item extraction with Amazon Nova

This article discusses using Amazon Nova models on Amazon Bedrock to automate meeting summarization and action item extraction using advanced prompt engineering techniques.

• Key capabilities include generating high-level meeting summaries and structured action items
• Amazon Nova offers four model tiers: Micro, Lite, Pro, and Premier with varying performance and efficiency
• Evaluation used the QMSum dataset with 30 meeting transcripts
• Performance testing revealed Nova Premier achieved highest faithfulness scores (1.0 for summarization, 0.83 for action items)
• Smaller models like Nova Micro and Nova Lite offered faster processing times with slightly lower accuracy

The solution demonstrates how generative AI can efficiently transform unstructured meeting conversations into actionable insights, with Amazon Nova providing a scalable and cost-effective approach for enterprises.