Amazon's Alexa+ Now Produces AI-Generated Podcasts

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By BeauHDMay 19, 2026, 7:00 am114 ptsTrending
Amazon is adding AI-generated "podcasts" to Alexa+, letting users request custom audio explainers on any topic featuring two synthetic co-hosts. Variety reports: Seemingly to dispel the notion that these "podcasts" will be AI audio slop, Amazon emphasized that it has deals with major news organizations to…

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