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Daniel Ek Hands Off Spotify as A.I. and Video Define Its Next Chapter

Spotify will distribute nearly 500,000 video podcasts on Netflix in the US starting 2026, following a 54% annual increase in video podcast streams, the company said.

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As Daniel Ek prepares to step down, Spotify leans on A.I., video podcasts, and audiobooks to drive its next phase of growth.

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Daniel Ek Hands Off Spotify as A.I. and Video Define Its Next Chapter

As Daniel Ek prepares to step down, Spotify leans on A.I., video podcasts, and audiobooks to drive its next phase of growth.

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Spotify now has half a million video podcasts, which nearly 400M users have watched

Spotify says that users' time spent with video content on Spotify has also more than doubled year-over-year, largely driven by video podcasts.

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Corporate podcasts are increasingly incorporating video elements, with major companies like IBM and Google producing video interviews featuring executives

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