Spotify and Disney have everything-app dreams

The Vergecast

Today on the flagship podcast of machine learning-based recommendation systems:

03:31 - The Verge’s David Pierce chats with Spotify’s co-president and chief product officer Gustav Söderström about recommendations, audiobooks, app design, what Spotify wants to be, and whether it’s possible to do it all well. 


44:08 - Alex Cranz joins the show to discuss a bunch of recent streaming news, including the plan to combine Disney Plus and Hulu. 


1:10:28 - Chris Welch joins the show to help answer this week’s Vergecast Hotline question about mp3 players. 


Email us at vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you.

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Today on the flagship podcast of machine learning-based recommendation systems:

03:31 - The Verge’s David Pierce chats with Spotify’s co-president and chief product officer Gustav Söderström about recommendations, audiobooks, app design, what Spotify wants to be, and whether it’s possible to do it all well. 


44:08 - Alex Cranz joins the show to discuss a bunch of recent streaming news, including the plan to combine Disney Plus and Hulu. 


1:10:28 - Chris Welch joins the show to help answer this week’s Vergecast Hotline question about mp3 players. 


Email us at vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2023-11-15 77 min
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