What is Spotify’s AI voice translation feature and what will it do?
Spotify says more than 100 million people stream podcasts on its platform on a regular basis. It has spent years acquiring and cultivating talent and shows to call its “originals,” and the ad deals they generate help pay the bills. Now, the company is taking a step past the suggestion algorithms we’ve all come to acquiesce and is using artificial intelligence to replicate its podcast hosts’ voices for translated versions of their programs. So, how will it all work? Let’s lay out the claims.