Forbes launches AI-powered podcast – Talking Biz News
Forbes launches AI-powered podcast – Talking Biz News
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Publish Date: 2026-06-18 09:28:00
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Forbes has launched an artificial intelligence-powered audio experience on its homepage that turns its top three stories of the day into a five-minute podcast, reports Sara Guaglione of Digiday.
Guaglione reports, “Keeping a human in the loop is an essential part of the ‘Daily Brief,’ she said. Before a briefing goes out each day, a human checks the episode, according to Soni.
“‘A lot of the pitfalls [can come from] a rush to speed to market, and without thinking through the quality and the integrity that we’re looking to uphold. So for us, AI is helping us extend that reach, getting in front of people who consume news differently on their commute, at their desk, walking the dog. The journalism is getting all of the credit, the writers get the attribution, the audience just gets it in a new format,’ Soni said.
“Like The Washington Post, Forbes sees monetization opportunities around its AI audio experience. Forbes’ sales and marketing teams are currently pitching the product to clients, discussing pre-roll ads, ‘sponsored by’ labels or topic curation, Soni said.”
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