Google NotebookLM now expanded to 200+ countries with new functions and multimodal interaction

Google has recently expanded its NotebookLM writing assistant with the Gemini 1.5 Pro language model, introducing new functions and multimodal interaction. The app is now available in more than 200 countries and regions, including Spain. NotebookLM was first introduced as Project Tailwind at the 2023 Google IO annual developer event. It is an experimental notes app powered by a language model that learns from user documents.

The expansion of NotebookLM’s reach comes with new capabilities enabled by Gemini 1.5 Pro. The assistant now supports multimodal interaction, allowing users to input text, images, graphs, and diagrams from their documents. Additionally, new font formats like URLs, presentations, Google documents, and PDF files are now supported. Online citations now reference specific fragments from the user’s sources, and the guide function can transform sources into FAQs, briefings, and study guides.

This writing assistant is specifically targeted towards the education and research sector, assisting users in creating summaries and adapting transcripts to generate drafts. However, there is also information on casino gaming tips and etiquette for Canadian gamblers that covers topics such as how slot machines work, how to play casino slots