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November 16, 2023: In order to improve discovery and personal recommendations of audiobooks and podcasts, Spotify '''will use Google Cloud Large Language Models (LLMs)''' to identify users' listening habits. Currently, new podcasts and audiobooks are suggested to users on Spotify's homescreen and “More like this section” feature, which have not been very reliable<ref>https://www.theverge.com/2023/11/16/23963112/spotify-podcast-audiobook-discovery-personalized-recommendations-google-cloud-ai</ref>. | |||
November 8, 2023: Spotify '''premium users in U.S''' join those in the U.K and Australia in enjoying the '''15-hour free audiobooks''' listening time per month. Users who exhaust the 15 hours before the month ends can purschase 10 additional hours. The audiobooks include over 70% of bestselling titles such as Britney Spears’ ''The Woman in Me'', Jesmyn Ward’s ''Let Us Descend'' , Paulo Coelho’s ''The Alchemist'' and Emily Brontë’s ''Wuthering Heights''. Spotify’s survey of 1,000 American adults found that 72% of Gen Z and Millennials listen to audiobooks and 70% of audiobooks listeners are more likely to listen to additional audiobooks after listening to one<ref>https://newsroom.spotify.com/2023-11-08/audiobooks-us-spotify-premium-users/</ref>. | November 8, 2023: Spotify '''premium users in U.S''' join those in the U.K and Australia in enjoying the '''15-hour free audiobooks''' listening time per month. Users who exhaust the 15 hours before the month ends can purschase 10 additional hours. The audiobooks include over 70% of bestselling titles such as Britney Spears’ ''The Woman in Me'', Jesmyn Ward’s ''Let Us Descend'' , Paulo Coelho’s ''The Alchemist'' and Emily Brontë’s ''Wuthering Heights''. Spotify’s survey of 1,000 American adults found that 72% of Gen Z and Millennials listen to audiobooks and 70% of audiobooks listeners are more likely to listen to additional audiobooks after listening to one<ref>https://newsroom.spotify.com/2023-11-08/audiobooks-us-spotify-premium-users/</ref>. | ||