Spotify & video podcasts capture listeners across Europe
Spotify video podcasts consumption is booming across the old continent, driven by a growing appetite for on-demand audio content. According to Spotify’s latest data, several European countries are seeing sharp rises in podcast listeners, with Spain and France showing particularly
Meta, Spotify CEOs take aim at European AI regulations
By Juby Babu (Reuters) - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Spotify CEO Daniel Ek have critisised European regulations surrounding open-source artificial intelligence, saying the continent risks falling behind because of complex rules. Europe, which "has more open-source developers than America", is well
Spotify raises US prices of its premium plans in margin push
By Jaspreet Singh (Reuters) - Spotify raised prices for its premium plans in the United States on Monday, the latest step by the Swedish music-streaming service in its push to increase margins. The company raised prices of its individual plan to $11.99
Spotify: prompt for the next playlist, AI creates for you
The next playlist you listen to on Spotify will be generated by artificial intelligence, which will act according to your requests. This will happen because the audio streaming giant has launched Playlist AI. This new feature allows users to get the sequence
Spotify to raise prices of plans in some markets
By Jaspreet Singh (Reuters) - Spotify Technology SA intends to raise prices on its plans by about $1 to $2 a month in five markets including the UK, Australia and Pakistan by the end of April, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday,
Spotify signs new deal with popular US podcaster Joe Rogan
By Jaspreet Singh (Reuters) - Spotify Technology SA announced a new multi-year deal with comedian and podcaster Joe Rogan on Friday, in a bid to tap into the popularity of his show to drive its advertising revenue. "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast,
Forrester report: how software development will change in 2024
Software development is one of the key activities for the digital transformation of companies and their markets. Emerging technologies, especially artificial intelligence, are revolutionizing the way software is created and managed, offering new opportunities for innovation, customization, and value. What
Spotify Debuts a New AI DJ, Right in Your Pocket
Spotify Debuts a New AI DJ, Right in Your Pocket / Image Source: Spotify The popular music platform Spotify is launching a new AI-powered feature, empowering users to have their own personal DJ on their mobile phones. Spotify is a music application that
Spotify back up after brief outage
The Spotify logo is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 3, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo By Mrinmay Dey in Bengaluru (Reuters) - Audio streaming platform Spotify suffered a brief