This video demonstrates how to leverage AI, specifically Google Gemini, to efficiently create Anki flashcards from video lectures and PDF documents. The process involves using a prompt in Google AI Studio to extract key concepts, facts, and equations, then formatting them into question-answer flashcards. The tutorial covers how to import these flashcards into Anki, add tags, and even incorporate timestamps or images for enhanced learning.
To create flashcards from a PDF document using this method, follow these steps:
The video mentions a specific prompt that is available in the description of the video and also on a community page. The prompt is designed to instruct Google Gemini to create flashcards. It includes instructions to identify high-level concepts, relevant equations, and facts, and to format them as question-answer cards. The prompt can also be edited to create cloze cards or to remove timestamps if desired.
While the exact text of the prompt isn't read aloud in the transcript, the video states its purpose and that it's available for copying.