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NotebookLM
by Google
Upload your own documents and ask questions about them, like having a researcher read everything for you.
FreeAI AgentMultimodal
The details
- Context Window
- Reads from your own documents only — not general world knowledge
- Cost
- Free.
- Open Source?
- No
- Input / Output
- Your PDFs & docsURLsYouTube linksPodcast audio out
Best for
- Q&A on your own documents
- Summarising reports & books
- Audio podcast summaries
- Study & research
Kevin’s take
“Upload a PDF and have a conversation with it. It can also create a two-voice podcast discussion of your documents. Completely free and genuinely clever.”
— Kevin, formerly of IT Support
Privacy snapshot
Generally SafePrivacy risk: Low
Google's research assistant. Upload your own documents — PDFs, notes, slides — and ask questions, get summaries, or generate an audio overview, all grounded in your own sources.
See what NotebookLM does with your data →Knowing the tool is just the start.
We teach non-tech people how to actually use AI — what to ask, how to ask it, and what to do with the answers. Tutorials, prompts, plain English. All of it.
Show Me How This Works →Start free. Cancel anytime. No judgment, ever.