Turns your documents, PDFs, videos, websites, and notes into a personalized AI expert.
The best research tool on the market right now. Upload sources — documents, PDFs, YouTube videos, websites, notes — and NotebookLM generates briefs, FAQs, study guides, podcasts, and reports. A massive productivity boost for consultants, founders, analysts, students, and researchers.
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Step 1
Upload sources
Step 2
Ask questions or request summaries
Step 3
Generate brief / podcast / FAQ
Step 4
Share or export
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