Before the company's 'Future of Audiobooks' event, I sat down with Spotify co-founder and CEO Daniel Ek to discuss the company's new pursuit within Audiobooks, as well as how he's thinking about artificial intelligence and competition with Big Tech.
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Chapters
0:00 - About Spotify
1:01 - Opening remarks
1:47 - How Spotify is shifting the audiobook industry
4:18 - Audiobooks vs physical books and other media
5:57 - Current challenges and competition
8:37 - Choosing what to pursue within artificial intelligence (AI)
10:42 - Artificial intelligence (AI) and its negative effects
13:39 - Highlights from the event
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FEATURED MEDIA
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Daniel Ek on Diary of a CEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_35cUaU_NA
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Daniel Ek on Acquired: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iLbbuEecJU
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Alex Cooper talks Spotify deal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pd2Tvo_6lMo
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How Discover Weekly is made: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcmJxli8WS8
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How Wrapped is made: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpwv5tiQGKk
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AI DJ: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ok-aNnc0Dko
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AI Voice Translation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RJeyDveRSc
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Audiobooks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsCHCkCvAMk
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Future of Audiobooks event: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZL3teCFcP0