{"id":16603,"date":"2024-11-17T07:37:41","date_gmt":"2024-11-17T06:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/17\/have-your-bot-speak-to-my-bot-can-ai-productivity-apps-turbocharge-my-life\/"},"modified":"2024-11-17T07:37:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-17T06:37:41","slug":"have-your-bot-speak-to-my-bot-can-ai-productivity-apps-turbocharge-my-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/17\/have-your-bot-speak-to-my-bot-can-ai-productivity-apps-turbocharge-my-life\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Have your bot speak to my bot\u2019: can AI productivity apps turbocharge my life?"},"content":{"rendered":"

I tried out organisational software to help streamline my work and build a \u2018second brain\u2019. I never knew there were so many different ways to take notes\u2026<\/p>\n

Steven Johnson has a reputation as a research software nerd. The author of 13 nonfiction books, he\u2019s constantly looking for digital tools to streamline his creative process. So when large language models \u2013 which power text-generating AI tools such as ChatGPT \u2013 started getting attention, he was most interested in what they could mean for organising information.<\/p>\n

In 2022, an article Johnson wrote about LLMs<\/a> for the New York Times<\/em> caught the eye of researchers at Google Labs, the tech company\u2019s experimental AI arm, who came to him with a proposition: would he help them develop the kind of digital research assistant he\u2019d been dreaming of? The result is NotebookLM, a note-taking tool that uses AI to help organise, summarise and answer questions about any information you give it. \u201cThe way we think about it is it\u2019s a tool for understanding things,\u201d Johnson says.<\/p>\n

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\nI tried out organisational software to help streamline my work and build a \u2018second brain\u2019. I never knew there were so many different ways to take notes\u2026
\nSteven Johnson has a reputation as a research software nerd. The author of 13 nonfiction books, he\u2019s constantly looking for digital tools to streamline his creative process. So when large language models \u2013 which power text-generating AI tools such as ChatGPT \u2013 started getting attention, he was most interested in what they could mean for organising information.
\nIn 2022, an article Johnson wrote about LLMs for the New York Times caught the eye of researchers at Google Labs, the tech company\u2019s experimental AI arm, who came to him with a proposition: would he help them develop the kind of digital research assistant he\u2019d been dreaming of? The result is NotebookLM, a note-taking tool that uses AI to help organise, summarise and answer questions about any information you give it. \u201cThe way we think about it is it\u2019s a tool for understanding things,\u201d Johnson says. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I tried out organisational software to help streamline my work and build a \u2018second brain\u2019. I never knew there were so many different ways to take notes\u2026 Steven Johnson has a reputation as a research software nerd. The author of 13 nonfiction books, he\u2019s constantly looking for digital tools to streamline his creative process. So …<\/p>\n

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