Detecting and assigning action items to conversation participants in real-time and detecting completion thereof

A method comprising:

• detecting, during a meeting, that an utterance corresponds to a completed action item;
• for each respective action item of a plurality of open action items satisfying a context, generating a respective similarity score;
• identifying a matching action item of the plurality of open action items based on its respective similarity score;
• and
• marking, in response to identifying the matching action item based on its respective similarity score, the matching action item completed.

A system comprising:

• memory with instructions encoded thereon;
• and
• one or more processors that, when executing the instructions, are caused to perform operations comprising:
• detecting, during a meeting, that an utterance corresponds to a completed action item;
• for each respective action item of a plurality of open action items satisfying a context, generating a respective similarity score;
• identifying a matching action item of the plurality of open action items based on its respective similarity score;
• and
• marking, in response to identifying the matching action item based on its respective similarity score, the matching action item completed.