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Google’s AI note-taking app now allows you to interact with books

L2 · PractitionerTools & ProductsThe Verge AI$· 8/27/2026

Enhances productivity workflows by connecting AI note-taking with personal book libraries for research and content creation.

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Google's Gemini Notebook app now integrates with Google Play Books, allowing users to ask questions and generate content based on purchased books.

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Google's AI note-taking app, Gemini Notebook, can now pull information from the books you've purchased. The new "Expert Intelligence" feature allows you to bring titles from Google Play Books directly into Gemini Notebook, which means you can ask questions about the material, as well as generate plans, infographics, AI podcasts, and more based on their contents. During a briefing with The Verge, Google Labs editorial director Steven Johnson showed how you can use the tool to generate a recipe bo

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