Today on the AI Daily Brief, we are discussing the AI Slopocalypse.

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Now, like I said, we have an interesting one today.

It is the weekend, which means, of course, it's a long read slash big think type episode.

And this week, like many of you out there, my attention was caught by the story in the Hollywood

reporter about a new podcast studio that is, depending on your perspective, a fascinating

evolution of the content creation model in a new agendic era, or alternatively, a harbinger

of the end times where all of us die drowning in AI slop.

And despite the fact that this is nominally AI coming for my industry,

I probably have a bit more at least open to it kind of perspective than you might think.

So let's start by talking about what this new studio Inception Point AI is doing and get the first

reactions. The title of the piece in the Hollywood

reporter was 5,000 podcasts, 3,000 episodes a week, $1 cost per episode. And the basic idea of this

is to use AI end-to-end to create new podcasts. That means AI for scripting, AI for voices,

AI to do the production, et cetera etc, etc. Yes, they are actually

inventing AI people, including this handsome gent over here at Nigel Fisseldown. The company's

podcast network is called Quiet Please and already produces more than 3,000 episodes a week across

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