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Spotify is investing €1 million in audiobooks in regional languages, starting with French and Dutch, to increase non-English content on its platform. With over 200,000 audiobooks available and a ...
Spotify announced on Friday that it plans to invest €1 million–or approximately $1.1 million — to boost audiobook production in languages other than English, beginning with French and Dutch.
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Audiobooks have been available free for Spotify Premium subscribers in English-speaking countries in addition to the U.S. (the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Ireland) since the program’s ...
Audible is giving publishers AI tools to quickly make more audiobooks Publishers will be able to choose from over 100 AI-generated voices in English, Spanish, Italian, and French ...
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In the announcement, Audible boasted that book publishers can choose from more than 100 AI-generated voices in English, Spanish, French, and Italian, with multiple accents and dialect options.
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The investment indicates that Spotify is eager for more non-English titles in its limited library as it tries to compete with major players like Audible in the $8.7 billion global audiobooks market.