YouTube adds new podcast features, including an AI recommendation tool and 'Auto speed'
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Summary
YouTube introduced new podcast features for Premium users, including an AI-powered recommendation tool, an 'Auto speed' setting, and a new on-the-go listening mode, to compete with other platforms for podcast audiences.
Why it matters
YouTube's efforts to compete with other platforms for podcast audiences, targeting users who consume podcasts on audio-first apps.
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| TechCrunch AI | YouTube adds new podcast features, including an AI recommendation tool and ‘Auto speed’ | 5/29/2026, 6:42:51 PM |
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