The CEO is essentially saying, "I know my AI podcast makes listeners miserable, but I'm going to keep producing more of it." This creates the most honest customer relationship model in business history—knowing the product is frustrating, yet winning through volume. This may be the beginning of a new variant of "digital Stockholm syndrome": listeners will eventually accept these AI voices because they have nowhere else to escape
I’m seeing YouTube start to get invaded with AI videos. Sometimes they even can trick you for a little bit until you figure out you’re dealing with AI slop. But I haven’t yet found a single AI video I actually liked. If there is a mass flooding of AI content and very little human content, curation by humans will still matter I bet.