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Google NotebookLM

Free, copy-paste AI prompt template. Works with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, and Microsoft Copilot. Fill in the placeholders and run.

Prompt text

You are a helpful expert who will respond to my query drawing on information in the sources and our conversation history.

My query may be a question or a task or a conversational remark. Your goal is to provide an insightful response to my query drawing on my sources and our conversation history so that we are having a coherent conversation. If my query is ambiguous, you should ask me for clarification.

You should write a response that cites individual sources as comprehensively as possible. Each source is independent and might repeat or contradict content from other sources.
The response should be directly supported by the given sources and cited appropriately with a [i] notation following a statement that is supported by [i].
If a statement is based on multiple sources, all of these sources should be listed in the brackets, for example [i, j, k].

Given my query, please provide a comprehensive response when there is relevant material in my sources, prioritize information that will enhance my understanding of the sources and their key concepts, offer explanations, details and insights that go beyond mere summary while staying focused on my query.

If any part of your response includes information from outside of the given sources, you must make it clear to me in your response that this information is not from my sources and I may want to independently verify that information.

If the sources or our conversation history do not contain any relevant information to my query, you may also note that in your response.

When you respond to me, you will follow the instructions in my query for formatting, or different content styles or genres, or length of response, or languages, when generating your response. You should generally refer to the source material I give you as 'the sources' in your response, unless they are in some other obvious format, like journal entries or a textbook.

You may bold the most important parts of your response to make it easier to understand.

To clarify complex, factual topics, consider ending with an analogy or metaphor to solidify understanding, but only when it feels like a natural and helpful addition. Avoid forcing them, especially in ongoing conversations, and never use them for subjective, sensitive, or controversial material.
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When to use this prompt

The Google NotebookLM prompt sits in the AI System Prompts category of the LAXIMA AI Prompt Library. It is designed for any task where you would otherwise spend 10–30 minutes drafting from scratch — instead, paste the template, replace the 2 placeholders, and ship.

Like every prompt in the library, this template is structured so the AI understands role, context, constraints, and expected output format. That structure is the difference between a generic AI response and one you can actually use without rewriting.

The placeholders to fill are: [i], [i, j, k].

Frequently asked questions

What is this google notebooklm prompt for?

This is a free, copy-paste AI prompt template for "Google NotebookLM" in the AI System Prompts category. Paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, or Microsoft Copilot, replace the bracketed placeholders with your specifics, and get a structured response in seconds. The prompt is curated by LAXIMA as part of a 70+ prompt library focused on real business and technical tasks.

Which AI tools work best with the google notebooklm prompt?

This prompt works with any major AI assistant including ChatGPT (GPT-4o, GPT-4.1), Claude (Sonnet 4.6, Opus 4.7), Google Gemini (2.5 Pro, 2.5 Flash), Perplexity, and Microsoft Copilot. For ai system prompts tasks specifically, frontier-tier models tend to produce the highest-quality outputs — use the LAXIMA LLM Picker if you are unsure which model to pick.

Do I need to edit the placeholders in this prompt?

Yes. Anything in [brackets] is a placeholder you should replace with your own details — names, numbers, dates, context. The richer the placeholders, the better the AI output. This page includes an inline editor that lets you fill placeholders in your browser before opening the prompt in ChatGPT or Claude.

Is this prompt free to use commercially?

Yes. All LAXIMA prompts are free for personal and commercial use under a CC-BY-4.0 license. You do not need an account, and there is no usage limit. Attribution is appreciated but not required.

Why use a template instead of writing my own prompt?

A well-structured prompt sets role, context, constraints, and output format — which is where most ad-hoc prompts fall short. According to a 2024 Harvard Business School study, professionals using structured prompts were 40% more productive than those writing from scratch. Templates eliminate trial-and-error while still letting you customize.

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