The New Machine Age
A recent demonstration of AI Utility
Once again, I’ve made a short screencast showing what I speak to below. You can check it out here:
Last week’s piece was about my initial use of Google’s recently released NotebookLM. Take a look at that one if you need to get up to speed on how it works. Over the past week, it’s become increasingly clear to me that this particular implementation of a cutting-edge LLM (Gemini Pro, in this case) is very useful in the education space. It’s early days, but my initial use suggests that it (and tools like it) will be a central part of much of the work that I do in my working life. To help illustrate that point, this piece describes one particular example. Everyone I’ve shown this example to has been quite impressed. Maybe you will be, too.
Seeds of a notion
Last weekend, during my initial testing of the platform, I uploaded an .mp3 audio file of a 15-minute coaching conversation that I had with one of my teacher partners last year. Using only this audio file as a source, the resulting notebook was…
