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The NotebookLM mobile app just gained a trio of report formats

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Why This Matters

The recent update to the NotebookLM mobile app introduces three new report formats—briefing docs, study guides, and blog posts—enhancing its ability to generate diverse, AI-driven content for users. These additions, along with upcoming features like mindmaps and note-saving, signify Google's ongoing efforts to make AI-powered research and content creation more versatile and accessible on mobile devices, impacting both consumers and the tech industry by expanding AI integration in everyday productivity tools.

Key Takeaways

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TL;DR The NotebookLM mobile app now supports three new report types.

These report types are briefing docs, study guides, and blog posts.

Google also says the mobile app will soon get mindmaps and the ability to save notes.

NotebookLM lets you add your own sources and ask Gemini about this info. The Google app exploded with the addition of Audio Overviews, which outputs your notes and sources into an AI-generated podcast, and it’s only added more output options since then. Now, the search giant has announced that three report types are available in the mobile app.

Google revealed via the NotebookLM X account that mobile app users can now create three new report types. These are briefing docs, study guides, and blog posts. Check out the accompanying screenshot below.

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The screenshot also gives us a breakdown of each new report type. The briefing doc format focuses on “key insights and important quotes,” the blog post offers an “informational article,” and the study guide delivers a quiz format with a glossary. These report formats join existing content types, such as audio/video overviews, slide decks, flash cards, and infographics.

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