Updated
Updated · Engadget · Jul 16
Google Rebrands NotebookLM as Gemini Notebook, Tops 30 Million Users
Updated
Updated · Engadget · Jul 16

Google Rebrands NotebookLM as Gemini Notebook, Tops 30 Million Users

3 articles · Updated · Engadget · Jul 16

Summary

  • More than 30 million people and 600,000 organizations now use Google’s renamed Gemini Notebook, the company said as it folded NotebookLM further into its Gemini AI lineup.
  • Native code execution is the main new feature, letting users run data analysis directly inside notebooks using only the research material collected there.
  • Google also said notebooks will soon move into AI Mode in Search, extending the tool beyond its standalone app and tightening links with the broader Gemini ecosystem.
  • The rebrand follows April’s integration of NotebookLM into the Gemini app and underscores Google’s push to consolidate AI products under one Gemini brand.

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