Alexa+ can now create AI podcasts about the news in case you wanted that for some reason — so it’s perfect timing that Spotify is actually verifying podcasts that are definitely from humans
Amazon's Alexa+ can now create custom AI podcasts based on user prompts, partnering with news organizations like Reuters and the Washington Post. Meanwhile, Spotify is implementing a verification system for podcasts to help listeners identify authentic content. This move comes as AI-generated podcasts become increasingly prevalent in the audio landscape.
- ▪Alexa+ can quickly create custom AI podcasts on various topics.
- ▪Spotify is introducing a 'Verified by Spotify' badge for authentic podcasts.
- ▪The verification system aims to protect listeners from misleading content.
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Audio Audio Streaming Alexa+ can now create AI podcasts about the news in case you wanted that for some reason — so it’s perfect timing that Spotify is actually verifying podcasts that are definitely from humans News By David Nield published 21 May 2026 Are AI podcasts good or bad? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Are you ready for Alexa Podcasts? (Image credit: Amazon) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Alexa+ can now quickly create custom AI podcasts for youMeanwhile, Spotify is labeling podcasts made by AIAn increasing number of new podcasts are…
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