Spotify wants to become the home for AI-generated personal audio

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Users will be able to create a podcast from Codex or Claude Code and import it to Spotify.
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Image Credits: Klaudia Radecka/NurPhoto (opens in a new window) / Getty Images AI Spotify wants to become the home for AI-generated personal audio Ivan Mehta 6:00 AM PDT · May 7, 2026 For the last few years, apps like Google NotebookLM , Hero , and lately Adobe Acrobat have given users the ability to create podcasts based on existing material like documents, daily schedules, and articles. Now, Spotify is letting you access these podcasts within its app, but you ll need some programming tools to do so.
The company said that if you already use a tool like OpenAI Codex, Anthropic Claude Code, or OpenClaw, you can use Spotify s new CLI tool , which is in beta, to create the podcast and import it to Spotify to consume later.
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