Google Labs rolls out its ‘AI-first notebook’. Here’s what it can do and how you can try it

Google has embraced AI and hit the bottom operating. That is evident with Google’s speedy launch of its personal chatbot, Google Bard. Now, the tech large is increasing its AI choices with the launch of its ‘AI-first notebook‘. 

NotebookLM is Google’s tackle notetaking software program that retains a language mannequin at its core. As a substitute of a typical chatbot, this software program works with the content material you have already got and makes use of AI to additional deepen your understanding of the content material. 

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“A key distinction between NotebookLM and conventional AI chatbots is that NotebookLM permits you to ‘floor’ the language mannequin in your notes and sources,” says Google.  

For instance, once you drop a Google Doc into NotebookLM, it’ll routinely generate a abstract of the doc and offer you key subjects and questions you possibly can ask to higher perceive the fabric. 

You may as well ask NotebookLM questions concerning the uploaded paperwork, prompting it to generate a glossary of key phrases for you, a abstract of particular facets of the doc, and extra. 

In the event you add a pitch deck, you can too ask it to generate potential questions for traders. Or, in case you are a content material creator, you possibly can share video concepts and ask it to create a script to your video, in response to the discharge.

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NotebookLM is an experimental product constructed by a small crew at Google Labs. The crew has the intention of testing it and studying from folks about how one can refine the expertise earlier than rolling it out additional. At present, NotebookLM is being examined with a small group of customers within the US. In the event you’re , you possibly can be part of the waitlist. 

This expertise was initially introduced at Google I/O underneath the title Venture Tailwind as a part of Google’s many AI bulletins. At the moment, Google launched some Google Bard options that had been additionally introduced at Google I/O, reminiscent of utilizing photos in Google Bard prompts.