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On May 5, 2026, Notion officially launched Custom Agents out of beta β just three months after more than 1 million agents were created during the preview period. The GA release brings new admin controls for creation permissions, per-agent credit limits, a spending dashboard, and automatic safeguards against unexpected costs.
READ MOREIn early 2026, Obsidian released Bases β a new core plugin that creates table, card, and list views from note properties. It looks similar to Notion databases, but your data stays in Markdown files on your own machine.
READ MOREOn May 6, 2026, Google announced Notebooks in Gemini β a feature that brings NotebookLM directly into the Gemini app. Sources sync across both apps, conversations accumulate inside persistent notebooks, and the way we manage AI-assisted knowledge shifts fundamentally.
READ MOREGoogle NotebookLM rolled out major updates in March and April 2026: Cinematic Video Overviews powered by Gemini, Imagen, and Veo; 10 selectable infographic styles; Google Classroom integration; and improved study tools. The era of notes that explain themselves has arrived.
READ MORENotebookLM added a Lecture format to Audio Overview β a single-host, 30-minute structured deep-dive instead of the familiar two-host conversation. Flashcards now generate directly from your uploaded sources only, meaning the cards reflect exactly what you studied rather than what AI generally knows. Together, these features turn NotebookLM into a complete, self-contained learning cycle.
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