Descript is an AI tool designed to facilitate and revolutionize audio and video transcription, making it nearly instantaneous with industry-leading accuracy.

It also supports live collaboration, searches, and automatic speaker identification. A distinguishing feature of Descript is 'Underlord', an AI-powered editing assistant that aids creative processes.

The platform offers ease in video editing, likening the complexity to using documents and slides. It also supports multitrack audio editing, which is particularly useful for podcasting.

In addition, Descript aids in the selection of the best clips for the users through its AI capabilities, and it supports remote recording, allowing the creation of podcasts and videos regardless of location.

It provides automatic transcription with robust tools for correcting any possible errors. To extend the reach of the content, Descript also has a feature for adding subtitles with just a single click.

For further creativity, AI speech is available where users can create realistic voice clones or pick from stock AI voices. Additional features also include screen recording, translation, and various audio enhancements for improving the clarity and quality of sound.

It's important to note that the data within Descript is confidential, providing secure and private information handling. Descript supports transcription in 22 languages, broadening its accessibility and usefulness.