Thursday, June 20, 2024

Google NotebookLM: Boost Your Research Workflow with New Features

Google NotebookLM: Boost Your Research Workflow with New Features

Google NotebookLM just got a major upgrade with expanded source integration, inline citations, and AI-generated guides to streamline your research workflow.

By Rodger Mansfield, Technology Editor
June 20, 2024


Ever wished your research assistant could do more than just summarize documents? 

What if it could instantly pull up the exact quote you need, generate study guides, or even create a briefing document? 

Here's a Cool Tip.  Check out the new and improved Google NotebookLM.

With the latest updates, Google NotebookLM is transforming from a simple AI note-taker into a full-fledged research powerhouse.  

Are you ready to supercharge your learning and exploration?

Here's how to do it.
  1. Navigate to https://notebooklm.google.com/ .
  2. Create a new notebook.
  3. What's New:
    • Expand Your Sources: Now you can upload Google Slides and web URLs into NotebookLM alongside your PDFs, Google Docs, and text files.
    • Verify with Inline Citations: Hover over any AI-generated response and click the source link to jump to the exact passage in your uploaded documents for easy fact-checking and deeper exploration.
  4. Let NotebookLM summarize your sources into FAQs, Briefing Docs, or Study Guides to quickly grasp complex topics.

NotebookLM Upload

fig. 1 - NotebookLM Upload - Upload various source materials, including web URLs


NotebookLM now works with a wider range of source materials to fit your needs and inline citations boost confidence in the AI's responses.

Using web page URLs is a game changer.

For example, entering http://www.OneCoolTIp.com as a URL, allows me to ask AI questions against the webpage.


NotebookLM Notebook Guide
fig. 2 - NotebookLM Notebook Guide


It's easy to create a Study Guide using the webpage URL.

NotebookLM - Study Guide - www.OneCoolTip.com
fig. 3 - NotebookLM - Study Guide - www.OneCoolTip.com


The new URL and Google Drive options add to the existing ability to add PDFs and text to build the notebook content.

And always verify information from web sources, as the AI may not filter out misinformation.

The latest NotebookLM features are a game-changer for anyone who consumes and processes information. 

By expanding source compatibility, incorporating inline citations, and introducing AI-generated guides, 

Google has elevated NotebookLM into a must-have tool for students, professionals, and researchers alike.

Have you tried the new NotebookLM features? 

What impact have they had on your workflow? 

Share your thoughts and experiences in the comments below!


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Rodger Mansfield, a seasoned tech expert, is the mastermind behind OneCoolTip where he serves as both writer and editor. With a keen eye for simplifying complex tech, Rodger delivers practical advice that empowers readers to navigate the digital world with confidence. Dive into OneCoolTip for a treasure trove of savvy tips and tricks that keep you one step ahead in tech.


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