Google’s Notebooklm Can Now Make Narrated Slideshows With Ai

Google’s NotebookLM is getting a caller Video Overviews characteristic that uses AI to create slideshows pinch narration. The characteristic is rolling retired now successful English, and Google says that support for “more languages” is coming soon.

“You tin deliberation of these arsenic a ocular replacement to Audio Overviews: nan AI big creates caller visuals to thief exemplify points while besides pulling successful images, diagrams, quotes and numbers from your documents,” according to a blog post. “This makes it uniquely effective for explaining data, demonstrating processes and making absurd concepts much tangible.” Google plans to present “additional formats” successful nan future. Based connected a demo video, Video Overviews person useful playback controls for illustration nan expertise to skip backmost and distant by 10 seconds and group playback speed.

Google is besides announcing updates to NotebookLM’s Studio tab, which is wherever you tin person nan app make things for illustration Audio and Video Overviews, study guides, and briefing documents. The biggest alteration is that you’ll beryllium capable to “create and shop aggregate workplace outputs of nan aforesaid type successful a azygous notebook,” meaning you tin make aggregate Audio Overviews each referencing accusation from nan notebook you’re moving from.

The Studio tab is getting a ocular refresh, excessively — it will person 4 tiles astatine nan apical for making Audio Overviews, Video Overviews, Mind Maps, and Reports, Google says. The Studio changes will rotation retired “over nan adjacent fewer weeks” to each users.