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AI-Powered "Tools for Thought": Exploring NotebookLM with Steven Berlin Johnson | E1869
AI-Powered "Tools for Thought": Exploring NotebookLM with Steven Berlin Johnson | E1869
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62 minutes
Released:
Dec 20, 2023
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Podcast episode
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Today’s show:
Steven Berlin Johnson joins Jason to demo Google’s NotebookLM, a new AI-powered research assistant he helped create at Google Labs. They dive into Steven’s journey to Google Labs (1:28), NotebookLM's unique features (14:09), rights of authors in the digital age (40:22), and more!
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Author Steven Berlin Johnson joins Jason
(1:28) Early experiences with the internet and Google’s Project Starline
(8:01) DevSquad - Get an entire product team for the cost of one US developer plus 10% off at http://devsquad.com/twist
(9:00) The significance of document organization, the concept and features of "sources" in NotebookLM, and the impact on writing
(14:09) Steven demos Google NotebookLM
(28:06) LinkedIn Marketing - Get a $100 LinkedIn ad credit at https://linkedin.com/thisweekinstartups
(29:36) Steven’s NotebookLM demo continued
(33:47) Jason showcases how he utilizes NotebookLM for TWiST's Business Breakdowns segment
(38:56) Fitbod - Get 25% off at https://fitbod.me/twist
(40:22) The rights of authors in the digital age
(52:01) Superintelligence and the trajectory of language models
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Links:
https://stevenberlinjohnson.com/writing-at-the-speed-of-thought-21dfb7f689e4https://stevenberlinjohnson.com/good-ideas-the-four-minute-version-7e7856e69621https://www.wired.com/story/googles-notebooklm-ai-ultimate-writing-assistant/
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Follow Steven: https://twitter.com/stevenbjohnson
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DevSquad. Most dev agencies only offer developers. Why? Because product management is hard. Get an entire product team for the cost of one US developer plus 10% off at http://devsquad.com/twist.
LinkedIn Marketing. To redeem a $100 LinkedIn ad credit and launch your first campaign, go to linkedin.com/thisweekinstartups
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Today’s show:
Steven Berlin Johnson joins Jason to demo Google’s NotebookLM, a new AI-powered research assistant he helped create at Google Labs. They dive into Steven’s journey to Google Labs (1:28), NotebookLM's unique features (14:09), rights of authors in the digital age (40:22), and more!
*
Timestamps:
(0:00) Author Steven Berlin Johnson joins Jason
(1:28) Early experiences with the internet and Google’s Project Starline
(8:01) DevSquad - Get an entire product team for the cost of one US developer plus 10% off at http://devsquad.com/twist
(9:00) The significance of document organization, the concept and features of "sources" in NotebookLM, and the impact on writing
(14:09) Steven demos Google NotebookLM
(28:06) LinkedIn Marketing - Get a $100 LinkedIn ad credit at https://linkedin.com/thisweekinstartups
(29:36) Steven’s NotebookLM demo continued
(33:47) Jason showcases how he utilizes NotebookLM for TWiST's Business Breakdowns segment
(38:56) Fitbod - Get 25% off at https://fitbod.me/twist
(40:22) The rights of authors in the digital age
(52:01) Superintelligence and the trajectory of language models
*
Links:
https://stevenberlinjohnson.com/writing-at-the-speed-of-thought-21dfb7f689e4https://stevenberlinjohnson.com/good-ideas-the-four-minute-version-7e7856e69621https://www.wired.com/story/googles-notebooklm-ai-ultimate-writing-assistant/
*
Follow Steven: https://twitter.com/stevenbjohnson
Check out Steven’s website: https://stevenberlinjohnson.com/
Check out Steven’s podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-innovations/id1370092284
•
Follow Jason:
X: https://twitter.com/jason
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jason
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis
*
Great 2023 interviews: Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarland
*
Check out Jason’s suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis
*
Follow TWiST:
Substack: https://twistartups.substack.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWiStartups
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thisweekin
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Subscribe to the Founder University Podcast: https://www.founder.university/podcast
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Dec 20, 2023
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