Video & audio
TED
ted.com
Video & audiofree
Every talk has a full transcript page — paste that URL for a cleaner import than the video.
Every talk comes with a professionally edited transcript, which is cleaner and more reliable to import than the auto-generated captions most video sources carry. That makes it easy to cross-check the exact wording of a claim made in a talk. Talks are compressed for a general audience in under twenty minutes, so treat one as an entry point to a topic rather than its deep technical source.
Import into Gemini Notebook
- 1Copy the link above (or a specific page from the site).
- 2In your notebook, click Add source → Website.
- 3Paste the link and confirm — several links can be pasted at once, one per line.
Public YouTube videos with captions import as sources directly, with timestamped citations. For podcasts, upload the audio file — Gemini Notebook transcribes it.
More video & audio sources
- YouTubeLectures, talks and interviews — paste the video URL. For whole channels or playlists, see the tools page.
- Podcast episodesFind the episode, download the audio file, upload it as a source — long interviews become quotable, searchable text.
- Pocket CastsPodcast app with strong discovery for expert shows. Use it to find episodes, then feed transcripts or show-notes pages into your notebook.
- Spotify PodcastsMassive podcast catalog with expert interviews on nearly any subject. Audio can't be imported directly — look for episode transcripts or show notes instead.
- SubstackHome of independent expert newsletters on finance, tech, science and more. Individual post URLs import as Website sources; some posts sit behind paywalls.
- VimeoIndie film, documentaries, and design reels without the ad noise. Gemini Notebook can't ingest Vimeo video directly, so pair clips with transcripts.