EdTechSR Ep 335 NotebookLM Revolution

Check out our Episode 325 from September 18, 2024! Here are all the links we discussed in the show:

1. NoteBook LM From Google: https://notebooklm.google/

2. Ethan Mollick on Substack: https://substack.com/@oneusefulthing

3. OpenAI Announces a Model That ‘Reasons’ Through Problems, Calling It a ‘New Paradigm’ (Atlantic, 11 Sept 2024)

4. NotebookLM’s new ‘Audio Overview’ turns your notes into a mini podcast (9 to 5 Google; 11 September 2024)

5. iPhone 16, Apple Intelligence, AirPods 4 and more: Everything revealed at Apple Event 2024 (The Verge; 10 September 2024)

6. Taylor Swift cites AI deepfakes in endorsement for Kamala Harris (ArsTechnica, 11 Sept 2024)

7. Pavel Durov and Elon Musk are not free speech champions (Disconnect, 6 Sept 2024)

8. Australia’s Prime Minister wants to ban social media for children (Engadget; 10 September 2024)

9. 14 dead as Hezbollah walkie-talkies explode in second, deadlier attack (ArsTechnica, 18 Sept 2024)

10. Jason’s Geek of the Week: GPT for Docs

11. Wes’ Geeks of the Week: Descript - Wes and Shelly Share Ep 39 - PodCampCLT (9 Dec 2024)

Here are the links which made our show notes Google Doc, but we didn’t have time to discuss:

1. OpenAI releases o1, its first model with ‘reasoning’ abilities (The Verge; 12 September 2024)

2. AI may not steal many jobs after all. It may just make workers more efficient (AP 2 September 2024)

3. Ask Claude: Amazon turns to Anthropic's AI for Alexa revamp (Ruters; 30 August 2024)

4. Tom Hanks warns followers to be wary of 'fraudulent' ads using his likeness through AI (NBC News; 30 August 2024)

5. NaNoWriMo is in disarray after organizers defend AI writing tools (The Verge; 3 September 2024)

6. Oprah Winfrey Is Hosting an AI Special Tonight: What We Know (CNet; 12 September 2024)

7. Oprah just had an AI special with Sam Altman and Bill Gates — here are the highlights (TechCrunch; 12 September 2024)

8. There’s a fix for AI-generated essays. Why aren’t we using it? (Vox; 7 September 2024)

9. Microsoft’s AI Can Be Turned Into an Automated Phishing Machine (Wired; 8 August 2024)

10. Microsoft’s Office apps are getting more useful Copilot AI features (The Verge; 16 September 2024)

11. Facebook admits to scraping every Australian adult user's public photos and posts to train AI, with no opt-out option (ABC; 11 September 2024)

12. What Is AI Best at Now? Improving Products You Already Own (Wall Street Journal; 13 September 2024)

13. [PODCAST] Do You Need a New iPhone? + Yuval Noah Harari’s A.I. Fears + Hard Fork Crimes Division (Hard Fork, 13 Sept 2024)

14. Apple gets FDA authorization to turn the AirPods Pro into hearing aids (Verge, 12 Sept 2024)

15. AI’s impact on elections is being overblown (MIT Technology Review; 3 September 2024)

16. AI chatbots might be better at swaying conspiracy theorists than humans (ArsTechnica, 12 Sept 2024)

17. YouTube debuts new parental controls aimed at teens (TechCrunch; 4 September 2024)

18. Google will now link to The Internet Archive to add more context to Search results (9 to 5 Google; 11 September 2024)

19. New Instagram features aim to boost child safety after years of criticism (NPR; 17 September 2024)

20. The Internet Archive just lost its appeal over ebook lending (The Verge; 4 September 2024)

21. Misc

22. T-Mobile Customers Will Get Starlink Satellite Internet Directly On Their Mobiles First And Others Only Later, Says SpaceX CEO Elon Musk (Benzinga, 2 Sept 2024)

23. Two private astronauts took a spacewalk Thursday morning—yes, it was historic (ArsTechnica, 12 Sept 2024)

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