Spotify launches an ElevenLabs-powered audiobook creation tool
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Spotify has introduced an AI-powered audiobook creation tool in collaboration with ElevenLabs to support self-publishing for authors on its platform.Summary
Spotify has unveiled a new AI tool powered by ElevenLabs, integrated into the Spotify for Authors platform, allowing creators to produce audiobooks. Launching in beta this June as an invite-only feature, it initially supports English and provides authors the flexibility to publish their work on other platforms without exclusivity. This initiative complements Spotify’s expanding audiobook ecosystem, which includes 700,000 titles and significant growth in subscription numbers. Additionally, Spotify is expanding its author platform to ten more languages and enhancing user discovery tools through natural language queries and prompt-based features.
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