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Spotify is making it easier to release audiobooks narrated by AI

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Spotify is making it easier to release audiobooks narrated by AI

TL;DR

  • Spotify has partnered with ElevenLabs to accept audiobooks narrated by AI voice software.
  • This partnership aims to grow and expand the audiobook market through digital narration.
  • Authors can use ElevenLabs to narrate in 29 languages with various synthetic voices.
  • Spotify believes AI narration can make production more cost-effective for smaller authors and for backlist titles.
  • All AI-narrated audiobooks will be clearly identified to listeners with metadata indicating narration by a digital voice.