Spotify Expands Prompted Playlists Beta to Include Podcast Discovery
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Stevie Bonifield
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Summary
Spotify has expanded its Prompted Playlists beta feature to include podcasts, allowing Premium users to generate customized podcast playlists using text prompts. Previously only available for music, the feature now enables users to steer the algorithm toward specific podcast genres or themes to discover new shows. The update is currently in beta and represents Spotify's ongoing efforts to improve content discovery through AI-powered recommendations.
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· 4 pulledSpotify expanded its Prompted Playlists feature to include podcasts, an update that could make it easier for Premium users to find new shows to listen to.
You can use the feature to effectively generate customized Discover Weekly playlists using text prompts to 'steer the algorithm' toward specific genres or themes.
Tuesday's update allows you to do the same thing with playlists of podcast episodes.
The feature is still in beta, though, and is currently only available in...
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