Published Dec 1, 2024

ElevenLabs' New AI Podcast App, is NotebookLM Dead?

Jaeden Schafer delves into ElevenLabs' Gen FM, an AI podcast tool rivaling Google's Notebook LM, and discusses strategies for successful podcasting, emphasizing the synergy between AI innovations and human authenticity in content creation.
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  • Gen FM Features

    introduces ElevenLabs' Gen FM, a new AI-driven podcast tool that rivals Google's Notebook LM. Gen FM allows users to transform text, documents, or YouTube videos into podcasts, offering a wide range of voice customization options. This feature supports 32 languages, reflecting ElevenLabs' commitment to global accessibility 1. Schafer highlights the startup's agility in developing high-quality products quickly, a testament to their lean and efficient team 2.

    ElevenLabs is known for having a ton of voices and they have a marketplace with hundreds and thousands of voices.

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    The platform's ability to use custom-trained voices sets it apart from competitors, offering users a personalized podcasting experience.

       

    Competitive Edge

    The competition between ElevenLabs' Gen FM and Google's Notebook LM is heating up, with Schafer predicting Gen FM's success due to its unique features. Unlike Google's limited voice options, Gen FM offers extensive customization, allowing users to choose from a vast array of voices or even train their own 3. Schafer emphasizes the rapid development pace of ElevenLabs, contrasting it with Google's longer development timeline 1.

    ElevenLabs immediately started building a product for it. I'm pretty sure, you know, they just saw the success of that and decided that they could build it themselves.

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    This nimbleness, coupled with a focus on user customization, positions ElevenLabs as a formidable competitor in the AI podcasting space.

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