US EditionSpotify Brings AI-Powered Playlist Generation to Podcasts
The beta feature uses listening history and current events to generate personalized podcast playlists and includes notes explaining why episodes were added.
- On Tuesday, Spotify expanded its AI-powered Prompted Playlists feature to include podcasts, allowing Premium users to generate custom listening lists using natural language descriptions.
- Originally launched for music earlier this year, the tool enables users to steer the algorithm by inputting text prompts that reflect their listening history and real-time signals like trends and charts.
- Listeners tap Create to begin, specifying whether lists refresh daily or weekly, with the AI providing short notes explaining why specific episodes were included.
- Lizzy Hale, Spotify's Global Head of Podcast Editorial, said the tool "unlocks powerful new opportunities" for creators, bringing back catalog and new episodes to audiences actively signaling what they want.
- The feature is currently in beta for English-speaking Premium subscribers across the U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and Sweden, with usage limits subject to change based on feedback.
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Spotify can now build you a personalized podcast playlist from just a simple prompt
Spotify's Prompted Playlist feature now works for podcasts, letting Premium users describe what they want to hear and get a personalized AI-curated episode lineup that refreshes daily or weekly.
Spotify's Prompted Playlist feature now works for podcasts
Spotify's Prompted Playlist tool now works for podcasts, after launching the feature for music earlier this year. As the name suggests, this is an AI thing. It lets users use natural language, or prompts, to describe what they're looking for in a playlist and the algorithm does the rest. The platform says the tool is a good match for podcasts, as listeners can use it to discover a new favorite show or "dive deeper into a topic or piece of cultur…
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