Does NotebookLM have Reasoning / Thinking Mode?

We have not verified whether NotebookLM supports Reasoning / Thinking Mode. The AI enters a specialized thinking state where it spends additional time computing and planning before outputting an answer for complex math or logic. NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook, Google’s standalone research tool. Overlapping columns disagreed (yes vs partial); left unverified rather than copying a no.

Tool

📓 NotebookLM by Google

Feature

Reasoning / Thinking Mode · Developer

Status

Unknown

Notes

Overlapping columns disagreed (yes vs partial); left unverified rather than copying a no.

Pricing

Plan availability not confirmed.

Last verified

2026-08-05