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Spotify launches AI-powered Q&A and briefing generation capabilities to podcasts
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For users, Spotify has been a place to consume podcasts made by other creators.
Key facts
- The company said that users who streamed a video podcast were up 50% year-on-year
- Spotify also released a dedicated desktop app called Studio by Spotify Labs, which can connection wth users’ email and calendar to create personalized briefings
- In addition, the company is rolling out an AI-powered Q&A feature for Premium mobile users in the U.S., Sweden, and Ireland today
- For users, Spotify has been a place to consume podcasts made by other creators
Summary
Earlier this month, the company released a GitHub-based command-line tool for Claude Code and Codex that allows users to create a podcast and save it to their own Spotify library. Users can make a request like “Share my daily city updates, and tell me about local concerts from artists I love,” or “Help me understand economics in five minutes,” to create a podcast and have it saved to the library for personal consumption. What’s more, users can add links, PDFs, and text, and choose a custom voice to generate podcasts. Spotify also released a dedicated desktop app called Studio by Spotify Labs, which can connection wth users’ email and calendar to create personalized briefings.