Google has just enhanced the functionality of NotebookLM – discover what’s new.
Tl;dr
- Google’s NotebookLM offers important updates.
- Users now have more control over audio summaries.
- Google launches NotebookLM Business pilot program.
Significant updates for NotebookLM
Google has introduced significant updates to its AI note-taking tool, NotebookLM. It now gives users increased control over audio previews and includes a new background listening option. NotebookLM is working to attract more users and make collaboration between different teams easier, including providing more options for business users.
Greater control over audio summaries
This update gives users the ability to guide the conversation by focusing on specific topics and sources, tailored to particular audiences. Whether summarizing meeting notes or studying for an exam, the audio preview can adapt based on user preferences, offering a more personalized experience. The update also introduces a background listening option, allowing users to continue working in NotebookLM without interrupting the audio experience. Users can query sources, receive quotes, and explore relevant quotes without interrupting the podcast experience.
The NotebookLM Business pilot program
In addition to audio previews, Google introduced the NotebookLM Business pilot program. Powered by Google’s Gemini 1.5 technology, the new professional version is designed for larger teams and includes more robust security and privacy measures. The latest updates to NotebookLM reflect Google’s broader mission to bring AI-driven tools to personal and professional environments while preserving privacy. “User data uploaded to NotebookLM is not used to train AI”assures Google, thus guaranteeing the confidentiality and security of the data.
With a growing user base, NotebookLM is poised to become a essential productivity tool for individual and team projects.
