September 11, 2024: Googles NotebookLM Adds Audio Summaries - Googles note-taking app, NotebookLM, now features Audio Overview, allowing users to listen to AI-generated summaries of their documents. This addition aims to assist users who understand content better through listening, offering explanations in conversational speech and using metaphors for complex concepts. Accessible via the apps Notebook guide, the feature, currently only in English and still in beta, can generate downloadable audio within five minutes. Despite potential inaccuracies, its a new way to engage with course readings, legal briefs, and other documents.
