How To Create And Customize An AI Podcast With Google’s NotebookLM

Google’s NotebookLM generates podcast-like conversations between male and female AI hosts. Credit: Roger Dooley Last week, Google announced a significant improvement to their NotebookLM AI podcasts, officially known as Audio Overviews. Specifically, they added the ability to focus the content of the podcast in several ways. NotebookLM Podcast Basics NotebookLM from Google is an AI […]

How to detect online image manipulation

How to detect online image manipulation – CBS News Watch CBS News With so many online images looking authentic, it can be hard to tell what’s real. The CBS News Confirmed team, led by Executive Producer Melissa Mahtani and Producer Alex Clark, shares tips on how to verify online content and detect misinformation Be the […]

How to Generate an AI Podcast Using Google’s NotebookLM

Two podcasts hosts banter back and forth during the final episode of their series, audibly anxious to share some distressing news with listeners. “We were, uh, informed by the show’s producers that we’re not human,” a male-sounding voice stammers out, mid-existential crisis. The conversation between the bot and his female-sounding cohost only gets more uncomfortable […]

Google Is ‘Thinking Through’ How to Make the Pixel Watch Repairable

If you break the Google Pixel Watch—whether the first-generation smartwatch from 2022 or the latest model launched earlier this month—there is no way to repair it through official channels. Instead, if you successfully make a warranty claim, Google will send you a replacement unit instead of repairing your model. This lack of repairability highlights the […]

How To Make An AI Transformation In Your Business

This is the published version of Forbes’ CEO newsletter, which offers the latest news for today’s and tomorrow’s business leaders and decision makers. Click here to get it delivered to your inbox every week. In the last few years, public companies focused on three goals: profits through the economic slowdown, transitioning to new technologies—especially generative […]

How to Turn Off Google Ads for Sensitive Topics

All you need to do to hide ads about a certain topic is to flick the relevant toggle switch on this screen. You can hide as many or as few topics as you like, and the changes are applied right away. If you decide that you’re happy to start seeing ads associated with a particular […]

How To Craft Your Digital First Impression To Advance Your Career

Photo credit getty You’ve heard it countless times: “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” In the digital age, this wisdom takes on a new dimension as your online presence often serves as your first impression. When you align your virtual brand with the real you, you ensure that you’re delivering […]

How to disable Google’s AI Overviews in search 

Users who do not wish to use Google’s AI Overviews in their search results can force the search engine to always show web results without AI summaries. | Photo Credit: AP Google launched its AI-powered search, AI Overviews, feature in regular search for the public earlier this month. Overviews, also known as “Search Generative Experience,” […]

How to Use ‘Circle to Search’ on an Android Phone

To enable Circle to Search on the Pixel phones, open up the main Settings page, then pick Display and Navigation mode. You’ve got two options here: gesture or button navigation. Whichever you’re using, tap the gear icon next to the current mode, then turn on the Circle to Search toggle switch. Over on the Samsung […]

How Google’s AI Overviews Work, and How to Turn Them Off (You Can’t)

When can you expect your query to trigger an AI-generated summary of the results? “AI Overviews appear for complex queries,” says Mallory De Leon, a Google spokesperson. “You’ll find AI Overviews in your Google Search results when our systems determine that generative AI can be especially helpful–for example, when you want to quickly understand information […]