importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-07-14T14:06:47Z

Spotify Introduces AI-Powered Music Assistant with ChatGPT-Style Interaction

Spotify introduces an AI-powered music assistant allowing Premium users to engage in interactive conversations to discover music, podcasts, and audiobooks. The feature uses a combination of Spotify's proprietary AI and third-party models, currently in beta for select regions.

Spotify is rolling out a new AI-powered conversational feature that lets Premium subscribers chat with the app to discover music, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.

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