Google Expands NotebookLM Plus to Google One AI Premium Subscribers

Google introduced the growth of NotebookLM Plus to particular person customers on Monday. The upgraded model of the platform that gives larger utilization and extra safety instruments has been solely obtainable to enterprises and schooling accounts thus far. Nevertheless, the Mountain View-based tech big has now bundled it with the Google One AI Premium subscription. These subscribed to the plan can now entry the extra advantages on the NotebookLM web site. Notably, the platform gained reputation after it added the Audio Overviews characteristic that lets customers convert any supply into an attractive podcast-style dialog.

Google’s NotebookLM Plus Now Out there to Particular person Customers

In a blog post, the tech big introduced the growth of the NotebookLM Plus platform. It is going to now be obtainable to all customers subscribed to the Google One AI Premium plan globally. Notably, the subscription additionally presents entry to Gemini Superior, Gemini in Gmail, Docs and extra, in addition to 2TB of Google Drive storage.

NotebookLM was first launched in late 2023 and was rolled out in India in June 2024. Designed as a synthetic intelligence (AI) platform that may summarise lengthy paperwork, articles, and different sources, in addition to permits customers to ask queries about them. The platform gained mainstream reputation after it debuted its Audio Overviews characteristic.

The bottom model of the platform presents as much as 100 notebooks with 50 sources per pocket book, as much as 50 chat queries a day, and as much as three audio generations per day. In December 2024, Google introduced a Plus model of the platform for enterprises and companies that gives 5 occasions the utilization limits in addition to extra privateness and security measures.

Now, all of those advantages may be availed by these subscribing to the Google One AI Premium plan. It’s priced at Rs. 1,950 a month in India. The tech big can also be rolling out a reduced scholar plan which is presently obtainable within the US. College students aged 18 and older within the US can subscribe to the plan for $9.99 (roughly Rs. 870) a month for the following 12 months.

On the time of its India launch, the corporate revealed that NotebookLM can be powered by the Gemini 1.5 Professional AI mannequin. Nevertheless, it’s unclear whether or not the identical mannequin continues to be powering the platform. The corporate can also be growing a cell app for the AI instrument, nonetheless, its launch date is presently not recognized.