Google just released a major update to Notebook LM, and it completely changes how creators, marketers, educators, and businesses turn information into visuals.
No more spending hours designing in Canva or PowerPoint.
Now you can upload your notes, write a simple prompt, and instantly generate studio-quality infographics or slide decks.
This guide breaks down whatâs new, how to use it, and how it helps you communicate faster and more effectively.
Whatâs New in Notebook LM?
The Infographics & Slide Decks Update**
Google has introduced two major upgrades:
1. AI-Generated Infographics
Automatically convert your research into clean, accurate, data-driven visuals.
2. AI-Generated Slide Decks
Generate complete presentationsâtitles, charts, icons, structure, and layoutâin seconds.
Both features are powered by Nano Banana Pro, Googleâs newest AI vision model that taps into live data to produce accurate, context-aware visual content.
Notebook LM is no longer just summarising your research.
Itâs designing it for you.
Feature 1: Infographics That Understand Your Data
With Notebook LM Infographics, you can upload your notes, transcripts, PDFs, or meeting summaries and turn them into visuals that communicate fast and clearly.
Example Prompt
âCreate an infographic summarising the key findings and data trends from my uploaded sustainability report.â
Notebook LM will:
Scan your content
Identify important points
Build icons, charts, timelines, diagrams
Use fact-checked, accurate data via Google Search integration
Perfect for marketers, researchers, agencies, educators, and consultants.
Why Visuals Matter More Than Ever
Humans process visuals 60,000x faster than plain text.
Notebook LM helps you:
Automatically extract key data points
Organise complex information
Present ideas with high-quality design
Communicate clearly without design skills
This is visual communication at scale.
Pro Infographic Prompt Templates (Copy + Paste)
Use these to get better results:
âVisualise the relationship between the three main SEO ranking factors from my sources. Show how they connect and impact each other.â
âCreate an infographic showing five key takeaways from my meeting notes using icons and a clean layout suitable for LinkedIn.â
âSummarise the top marketing channels by ROI from my uploaded dataset and present the results as chart-based visuals.â
The clearer the prompt, the better the design.
Feature 2: Slide Decks for Any Audience
Notebook LM Slide Decks automatically generate presentations based on your uploaded content.
Just choose your tone and audience.
Example Prompt
âGenerate a 10-slide presentation from my uploaded report on AI marketing trends. Include data slides and visual examples for executives.â
The AI adapts depending on your audience:
Executives: High-level metrics, fast insights
Beginners: Simplified explanations, icons
Experts: Charts, graphs, detailed analysis
Once generated, you can export as PDF, share with teams, or present directly.
Why Slide Deck Automation Saves Hours
Previously you had to:
Copy notes
Create structure
Design slides
Fix formatting
Add icons and visuals
Now itâs simply:
Upload â Prompt â Done
Notebook LM handles everything:
Flow and structure
Typography and layout
Data integration
Visual consistency
What took hours now takes minutes, with professional results.
Real-World Use Cases
Agencies
Turn research, reports, or audits into client-ready visuals.
Educators
Build lesson content instantly.
Marketers
Create visual content for social media, webinars, and presentations.
Researchers
Turn findings into easier-to-digest visuals.
Startups
Generate pitch decks and investor presentations with zero design skills.
If you work with information, this update gives you massive leverage.
Slide Deck Prompt Templates
Try these ready-to-use prompts:
âCreate a 5-slide summary deck explaining the customer journey from my research notes.â
âBuild a presentation for executives highlighting key metrics, insights, and recommended next steps.â
âMake a teaching deck explaining the basics of AI automation in simple visuals for beginners.â
Always specify audience + tone + slide count for best results.
Rollout & Access
The new Infographics and Slide Deck features are rolling out globally:
Pro Users: Access available now
Free Users: Features arriving soon
Regions: Released gradually across Google workspaces
If you donât have access yet, check your Studio tab regularly.
Why This Update Matters for Your Business
Your ability to explain ideas visually influences:
Trust
Conversions
Engagement
Shareability
With Notebook LM:
Complex data becomes simple
Presentations look professional instantly
You save hours on design
You communicate in a way people retain
This update levels the playing field for small teams, creators, and business owners.
Power Tips for Better Output
To get the strongest results:
Define your audience (executives, beginners, students)
Specify structure (â10 slides,â âinclude charts,â â3 sectionsâ)
Use labelled, clean source files
Refine by requesting tone, layout, or accuracy adjustments
Precision = quality.
From Research to Revenue
This update creates a bridge between raw information and polished presentations.
It helps:
Itâs speed, clarity, and impactâall in one tool.
Want to Automate Your Entire Content Workflow?
EOM provides advanced AI strategies to automate research, content creation, presentation design, and SEO workflows using tools like Notebook LM.
If you want to scale faster using AI, EOM can guide you step-by-step.
The Bottom Line
Notebook LMâs Infographics and Slide Decks update is one of Googleâs most important productivity releases.
It instantly transforms:
If you create content, teach, consult, or sell ideas, this feature gives you a real competitive advantage.