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As a kid, we have all used notebooks for all our needs. From note-taking to revising, writing down important points, listing down important concepts being taught, and even preparing for tests and examinations. NotebookLM by Google <\/a>is the generative AI<\/a> version of our childhood notebook. It is like a digital notebook only that can help you organize your thoughts better by tapping into multiple sources, summarizing them, converting them into podcasts, and mindmaps and infact, helping you generate new ideas too! For everyone suffering from major info overload \u2013 NotebookLM can be your cure. In this blog, I\u2019ll share 5 unique NotebookLM uses that you didn\u2019t know before.<\/p>\n

Let\u2019s get to NotebookLM uses!<\/p>\n

What is NotebookLM ?<\/h2>\n

NotebookLM is essentially an AI note-taking app that has now transformed into an AI research assistant powered by Gemini 2.0<\/a> Flash. It can interact with multiple sources of information at once. These sources can be PDFs, YouTube videos, documents, websites, audio files, websites, and even PPTs. All you have to do is either upload, drag-n-drop, or simply copy-paste the source that you wish to work with and you can then use it however you want to. You can create summaries, understand them in parts, extract some specific insights from them, and get information right from your source thus, ensuring complete trust in the generated content.<\/p>\n

Key Features of NotebookLM<\/h2>\n

Some of the key features of NotebookLM are:<\/p>\n

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  1. It generates instant insights for tasks like: creating a study guide, summaries a document, creating timelines, generating summaries, etc.\u00a0<\/li>\n
  2. It can generate audio podcasts around your topic so you can listen to it as you do your other tasks.\u00a0<\/li>\n
  3. You can also interact with the audio podcast by joining it and getting answers to your queries in the discussion.<\/li>\n
  4. It allows you to work with over 50 + sources which can be a mix of YouTube videos, audio files, Google Docs, slides, PPTs, and more. It can easily deal with resource-intensive tasks and provide information quickly.<\/li>\n
  5. It can search for relevant resources which can be videos, research papers, and other PDFs based on the resources that you upload on NotebookLM.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    5 NotebookLM Uses you Must Know <\/h2>\n

    Now that we have covered all the features of NotebookLM in the last section., let\u2019s explore 5 cool tasks we can do with NotebookLM.<\/p>\n

    1. Prepare for an Interview<\/h3>\n

    NitebookLM generates a podcast consisting of two people discussing the topic based on their selected sources. Now using NotebookLM\u2019s \u201cinteractive mode\u201d you can also join that discussion and ask questions that you want answers for and also gain insights from the LLM experts through the conversation. This can be very helpful for preparing for an interview, an important meeting, or even a viva.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Suppose you want to prepare for the interview for the role of \u201cSenior Data Scientist\u201d, you can submit your resume, the requirements for the role, and books or documents that you want to revise. The audio podcast will consist of a meaningful conversation focusing on key points where you will be able to join the conversation of experts and ask the questions that you want to prepare for and hear their answers. <\/p>\n

    Also Read: How to Prepare for a Job Interview with ChatGPT?<\/a><\/p>\n

    Add all your meeting notes, transcriptions, and PPTs, and ask NotebookLM to extract meaningful insights and action items and share them with the attendees set up deadlines. This can be a useful hack to stay on top of all the discussion points and streamline the entire workflow.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Suppose you had a quarterly meeting where key points regarding the roles and responsibilities of each team and team members were discussed. Rather than racking your brain regarding the points that were discussed, you can use NotebookLM to extract those key points and then list down detailed actions.<\/p>\n

    Checkout other note-taking options: <\/p>\n

    3. Get your Research Done<\/h3>\n

    NotebookLM has a new \u201cdiscover\u201d feature that can help you find resources relevant to your added sources. For this, all you have to do is click on \u201cdiscover\u201d feature. Then you can describe the topic that you want to explore or just click on \u201cI\u2019m feeling curious\u201d. This can be a quick way to research any topic that you are working on and then extract key information from them.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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