Radar makes podcasts searchable — and usable by AI agents

TechCrunch
Particle has launched Radar, a podcast search engine and API that transcribes audio and provides deep intelligence for AI agents and businesses.

Summary

Particle, an AI newsreader startup founded by former Twitter engineers, has pivoted to launch Radar, a podcast search engine and API designed to make spoken audio searchable and usable by AI agents. Transcribing over 130,000 podcasts with speaker labels, metadata, and entity tracking, Radar allows users and businesses like hedge funds to extract key quotes, monitor brand mentions, and track advertisements. Available via a web interface starting at $29 a month or through custom API pricing, the company plans to expand the audio intelligence service to include YouTube videos and news clips in the future.

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