Spotify and Everand and AI, oh my

the current audiobook landscape

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I write here all the time about my voracious audiobook appetite, and in October I shared details about some of my audio sources. Well, that landscape has changed in just the past months, so I figured you deserved a quick update!

Spotify is giving me “free” audiobook hours, Scribd changed its name, and some thoughts on AI in the audiobook space………