SA311/6 (76.4 ov)
AUS
AFG53/4 (10/20 ov)
ZIM
SAS
LAZ
ROMA
CAG
TOR
COMO
BAN
WI
IND-W
ZIM-W
GOA
SC Delhi
Milan
Bologna
Parma
Udinese
ABH0
ALF1
PAK110
SL114/2 (18.1/50 ov, target 111)
NAM316/7
IRE253 (44.5/50 ov, target 317)
NZ198/3
IND199/4 (13.2 ov)
JAB113 (19.3/20 ov, target 133)
KAY132/9
SIKM184
NAGA187 & 46/4 (34 ov)
JHK131/4 (47 ov)
DELHI515/5d
ODSA194
SVCS13/0 (5 ov)
BRODA616
J & K6/0 (4 ov)
CHD685/5d
HP49/0 (14 ov)
CGR216/8 (95 ov)
AP231
HYD193/2 (54 ov)
PNJB431
KNTKA297/7 (95 ov)
TPURA194
KER101/6 (35 ov)
BENG350
AUCK
CANT
CD
ND
DEN
QAT
KENYA
KUW
POA
SPR
BRB
VAG
NED371/5
OMA265 (49.3/50 ov, target 372)
JER224
PNG155
Venezia
Inter Milan
Genoa
Juventus
Sevilla2
Osasuna0
PSG2
Lyon0
Mohun Bagan1
Chennaiyin0
BEI2
JHM2
RCH0
KRE0
Google has launched Featured Notebooks for NotebookLM, bringing expert-curated content from renowned authors, researchers, and publications. This update transforms the AI-powered tool into a comprehensive knowledge hub with trusted sources across diverse topics.
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What Are Featured Notebooks?
Featured Notebooks are high-quality, shareable collections developed in collaboration with experts and organizations. Steven Johnson, Editorial Director at Google Labs, explains that these notebooks help users “assembling high-quality sources to help you explore your interests.”
Featured Notebooks Collection
The first set of Featured Notebooks covers educational and practical content:
| Topic | Source |
|---|---|
| Longevity advice | Dr. Eric Topol (Super Agers) |
| 2025 forecasts | The Economist’s The World Ahead |
| Life lessons | Arthur C. Brooks (The Atlantic) |
| Scientific travel guide | Yellowstone National Park |
| Global wellbeing trends | Our World In Data (Oxford) |
| Parenting insights | Dr. Jacqueline Nesi (Techno Sapiens) |
| Complete works | Shakespeare collection |
| Q1 earnings analysis | Top 50 public companies |
Enhanced Features and Tools
Each Featured Notebook supports NotebookLM’s complete toolkit:
- Read source material directly
- Ask questions with AI-generated answers
- Get responses with proper citations
- Listen to Audio Overviews
- Visualize themes through Mind Maps
Public Sharing Success
Google’s public notebook sharing feature has shown remarkable adoption, with users sharing over 140,000 public notebooks in just one month. This demonstrates the community’s enthusiasm for collaborative knowledge sharing.
Partnerships and Future Content
Google plans to expand Featured Notebooks with more content from key partners including The Economist and The Atlantic. This collaboration ensures users access authoritative, well-researched content across various fields.
Availability and Access
Featured Notebooks began rolling out on desktop starting June 14, 2025, exclusively through NotebookLM. The feature represents Google’s commitment to making AI-powered research tools more accessible and reliable.
The update addresses the challenge of finding trustworthy sources in the digital age, providing users with pre-vetted, expert-curated content for their research and learning needs.
