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NotebookLM Changes Name to Gemini Notebook

A tablet shows the Gemini and NotebookLM logos with a plus sign in the middle.
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Google has renamed NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook. While Gemini Notebook continues to be a standalone app, the new name reflects closer branding and integration with the Google ecosystem.

What’s Changing

  • Within the next two weeks: The name and logo will update for the university community.
  • In the next few weeks: Google AI Pro users will be able to write and execute code in Gemini Notebook for more complex data analysis and additional output formats.
New Gemini Notebook logo
New logo. Photo source: Google

Facts About Gemini Notebook

  • Gemini Notebook is an AI-powered tool with a broad range of uses — from research to summarization to editing.
  • It only pulls from the sources you give it. You can sync Google Drive content, upload files, paste in text, or even add websites and YouTube videos.
  • Using your sources, it can create summaries, audio or video overviews, mind maps and more.

Gemini Notebook is available for students, faculty and full-time staff. To use the tool, log in to Gemini Notebook with your NC State account. Using your NC State account will ensure your data stays protected.

If you need assistance, contact the NC State Help Desk via the NC State IT Service Portal or call 919.515.HELP (4357).