Posted by Alumni from TechCrunch
November 27, 2024
India-based audio platform Pocket FM has more than 200,000 hours of content on the service. However, the company's CEO, Rohan Nayak, believes that the platform still has room to grow in terms of creating original content and expanding its library to multiple genres and sub-genres. The fastest way to do that is to tap into AI tools that would help in audio production, writing strategies, and adapting those stories for different geographies. 'I still feel that our content catalog is not sufficient for our users. There are so many genres and sub-genres that we don't have in our library. I don't think we have a depth of content that is in the mature entertainment category,' Nayak told TechCrunch over a call. The company already has an outstanding partnership with ElevenLabs to convert writings into audio series. This has resulted in 5 times quicker production and 30 times lower cost as compared to a professionally generated audio series. 'We have already tested how these AI adaptations... learn more