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• Podcast platform RSS.com has been awarded a patent for AI-driven, scalable ads. The AI-powered technology replicates a host’s authentic voice and style for ads that can be customisable in real-time using contextual data.
• A podcast hosted by an AI replica of Sir Michael Parkinson, a talk show presenter in the UK, is to launch, in spite of Parkinson passing away last year. The show has been produced with Sir Michael’s family estate, and will feature new chats with guests with an AI-powered voice trained on over two thousand of his interviews.
• What’s the biggest podcast on YouTube? It’s not Joe Rogan, says new research from Tubular Lab: Studio71’s Kill Tony more than doubled in watch-time in the last year.

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