Spotify expands its AI push with a ChatGPT-like music assistant
Spotify is rolling out a new AI-powered conversational feature that lets Premium subscribers chat with the app to discover music, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
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Spotify is launching a new AI feature that lets Premium subscribers have interactive conversations with the app to choose what music or audio to listen to. The feature uses a mix of Spotify's own AI technology and models from multiple providers, and allows users to type or speak to the app across its Home and Now Playing views on mobile devices. Users can ask the assistant questions about songs, artists, their listening history, and receive suggestions, then refine those suggestions through follow-up requests. This represents the latest expansion of Spotify's AI integration into its platform, following previous AI tools like an AI DJ and AI playlist builders.
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