Sakshi Garg

Google's NotebookLM, a tool initially designed to make taking notes and research easier, has found unlikely popularity in a rather unexpected area. NotebookLM has a new feature 'Audio Overviews' that creates a conversation about your sources. The conversation between the two AI personas – one man and another woman – is so lifelike, however, that it's going viral for its podcast-like nature.

Dive Deep with NotebookLM

NotebookLM was released last year. Powered by Gemini 1.5, it lets you upload your sources and the AI becomes an instant expert in them, providing you summaries and answering your questions about the material.

While chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, etc. have dominated the AI space recently, these are not the endgame for most companies. Most companies want to produce AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) – artificial intelligence that can reason as well as, maybe even better than, humans. But there are a few stops along the way.

Chatbots have shown tremendous potential, but there's a cap on how useful they can ultimately be. Without autonomy, there's only so much efficiency and productivity chatbots can bring to the table. And how can that pass in a world that loves efficiency? It's the reason chatbots aren't bringing