NotebookLM

4 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Nov 13, 2024 by Gustav Söderström · said 47 times in 16 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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brought up most by Alex Kantrowitz (31), James Manyika (7), Gustav Söderström (2), Ranjan Roy (1), Mark Cuban (1), Liz Reid (1), Joanna Stern (1), Greg Anugas (1)

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Nov 13, 2024 positive
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Söderström: NotebookLM's breakthrough was generating dialogues instead of monologues
“What I think was the great innovation of Notebook LM was that people generated monologues and what humans really respond to are dialogues.”
Gustav Söderström Nov 13, 2024 ▶ 16:03 Spotify Co-President Gustav Söderström on their future with Generative AI
Jan 5, 2025
Assertion Partly supported
Newton: Most of NotebookLM's founding team quit Google after it went viral
“And then as soon as it went viral, most of the founding team of notebook LM quit to go do a startup.”
Casey Newton Jan 5, 2025 ▶ 25:15 Bold Predictions For Tech and AI in 2025 — With Casey Newton
Jul 1, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Anugas: Snowfire uses Perplexity for search and Claude for mathematics
“So we really like things like perplexity for scraping and web search. We like Claude for mathematics. We're looking at something from Google called notebook LM right now to pull together massive language structures and to deliver an entire, entire audio file o…”
Greg Anugas Jul 1, 2025 ▶ 20:25 An AI Brain For Your Business?
Feb 18, 2026 neutral
Assertion Supported
Manyika: NotebookLM originated as Project Tailwind with a five-person team
“So it started out as a protocol tailwind. There were four, five people working on it.”
James Manyika Feb 18, 2026 ▶ 11:58 How Google DeepMind Operates & Experiments — With Lila Ibrahim and James Manyika
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