Google's Gemini Notebook gets co-creation tools for AI-generated content, while a user sues over voice cloning in podcasts.
New co-creation features for Gemini Notebook
Google is introducing new co-creation features for its Gemini Notebook, allowing users more control over the AI-generated content they create. These features will let users review, modify, and reorganize content such as the visual style of slideshows and the structure of video scenes.Optional use of co-creation tools
The co-creation tools will be optional, meaning users can still generate content directly without review if they prefer. This gives users flexibility depending on their needs and comfort level with AI-generated material.Rollout of new features
The new co-creation features are expected to be available to all Gemini Notebook users starting next week. This update aims to enhance user experience and provide more customization options for content creation.User sues Google over voice cloning
An American user is suing Google, claiming that his voice was cloned in podcasts generated by NotebookLM. The user described the experience as "completely freaked out," highlighting concerns about the use of personal voice data in AI-generated content.Legal concerns over AI voice cloning
The lawsuit raises legal and ethical questions about the use of voice cloning technology in AI tools. It underscores the need for transparency and user consent when personal data is involved in AI-generated content.