In this episode of Michelle's Podcast News, Michelle explores AI's evolving role in podcasting. She reviews Google's AI podcasting tool and NotebookLM, and discusses the Deep Dive Podcast's collaboration with MIT Technology Review for AI testing. The episode addresses generative AI issues, customization options, and insights from experts like Andrej Karpathy and Allie K. Miller. Educational viewpoints from Aaditya Ura and Mohit Shridhar add depth. Michelle also covers Alex Volkov's Dev Day, challenges with AI outputs, Google's statement on NotebookLM, and Apple Podcasts' transcription feature. She wraps up with her closing remarks.

(0:00) Welcome and Introduction

(0:18) Google's AI Podcasting Tool and NotebookLM Overview

(1:00) The Deep Dive Podcast and AI Testing with MIT Technology Review

(2:27) Generative AI Issues and Customization Options for NotebookLM

(2:42) AI Podcasting Insights from Andrej Karpathy and Allie K. Miller

(4:05) Educational and Research Perspectives with Aaditya Ura and Mohit Shridhar

(4:51) Alex Volkov's Dev Day and Unpredictable AI Outputs

(6:02) Testing NotebookLM with Toxic and Biased Content

(8:18) Google's Statement on NotebookLM and Apple Podcasts' Transcription Feature

(11:28) Transcripts API Limitations and Recommendations

(12:24) Closing Remarks