In this post we put Notebook LM’s new literature review feature to the test. The model was given six pre-selected sources on a single topic and asked to produce a structured review. The results were not bad at all: the output drew appropriately on the provided references and offered
NotebookLM’s Mind Map function offers researchers a powerful way to quickly grasp the structure and key findings of any uploaded PDF, from academic papers to policy reports. By automatically generating an interactive visual overview, users can explore a study’s objectives, methods, results, and conclusions at a glance. Clicking
In an earlier post, we tested Gemini’s Audio Overview as a tool for open science, examining its capacity to transform written research into accessible spoken summaries. While that experiment revealed both strengths and limitations, it also raised the question of how other AI systems address the same task. Notebook
