Article 6PSCH Amazon Music’s new ‘Topics’ feature uses AI to recommend podcast episodes

Amazon Music’s new ‘Topics’ feature uses AI to recommend podcast episodes

by
Sheena Vasani
from The Verge - All Posts on (#6PSCH)
STK129_Amazon_Muisc.0.jpg Illustration: The Verge

Amazon Music on Tuesday introduced Topics, a new AI-powered feature that should let you easily discover other related podcasts based on topics discussed in a particular episode.

After analyzing podcast transcriptions and descriptions to identify key topics, AI, with the aid of human reviewers, generates a Topics tag button. Located beneath each episode description, clicking on any tag will produce a list of related podcast episodes to that subject.

As an example, Amazon shared an Amazon Music mobile app screenshot of an episode about the effects of caffeine as a drug from the Stuff You Should Know podcast. Titled, Selects: The Duality of Caffeine," Amazon added three Topics tags underneath the product description: Caffeine," Coffee,"...

Continue reading...

External Content
Source RSS or Atom Feed
Feed Location http://www.theverge.com/rss/index.xml
Feed Title The Verge - All Posts
Feed Link https://www.theverge.com/
Reply 0 comments