Notebooklm’s Gemini 3.5 Upgrade Adds A Cloud Computer And Help Finding Sources

Google is rolling retired “across nan board” updates to NotebookLM. The AI-powered note-taking app now uses Google’s upgraded Gemini 3.5 model, which will let it to respond pinch “more meticulous and reliable information,” according to a blog station connected Monday.

Launched successful 2023, NotebookLM allows you to interact pinch your notes and sources utilizing AI, arsenic good arsenic inquire questions astir nan materials. With this update, Google says you tin commencement a investigation task by conscionable asking NotebookLM questions astir a topic, alternatively of importing notes aliases YouTube videos. NotebookLM will usage Google Search to thief you find applicable sources, building connected its “discover” feature to thief you find useful resources connected nan web.

Additionally, NotebookLM now runs connected Google’s agentic coding platform, Antigravity. Each notebook wrong nan app is connected to a “secure unreality computer,” enabling NotebookLM to constitute and tally codification to thief pinch your research. NotebookLM tin besides output accusation successful caller formats and record types, including PDF documents, information visualizations (PNG, SVG), Nano Banana-generated images (PNG, JPG, GIF), Excel and PowerPoint files, CSV sheets, and more.

This update is coming to users connected Google’s AI Ultra scheme and Workspace customers, but nan institution plans to grow it to much plans successful nan future.