For almost two weeks, the Spotify platform has been affixing a green label to user accounts held by… humans. A response to the proliferation of podcasts designed by artificial intelligence, offering meditation sessions as well as celebrity biographies and current affairs analysis. According to the Podcast Index, which carries out a daily census of podcasts published on platforms, 45.7% of those released on April 15, 2026 were potentially generated by AI. A calculation carried out from the analysis of the summary of the content, its title and the name of its author, a level never reached. In the absence of signaling, the phenomenon exposes listeners to numerous confusions.
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