https://community.pandora.com/t5/Music-Podcasts/A-Music-App-is-a-Music-App-hold-strong-Pandora/m-p/204369#M10042 <P>I frequent MANY news sites throughout the day. One of my regular reads is Ace of Spades, and they have "tech" posts I read religiously. This morning there was this gem about the competition and should be a harbinger for Pandora not to step outside the lanes too much:</P><UL><LI><FONT face="batang,apple gothic"><A href="https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/22/spotifys-ai-bet-more-of-everything-less-of-what-you-want/" target="_self">Spotify is focusing on AI to deliver everything except what it is paid to deliver.</A><SPAN>&nbsp;(Tech Crunch)</SPAN></FONT><BR /><BR /><FONT face="batang,apple gothic"><SPAN>Spotify wants to become an "everything audio" app, only it's all AI. Audiobooks read by AI; podcasts read by AI; your daily schedule... Read to you by AI.</SPAN></FONT><BR /><BR /><FONT face="batang,apple gothic"><SPAN>Want to listen to music? Well, sure, that's in there too. Somewhere. Probably</SPAN></FONT></LI></UL><P>I have been with Pandora from almost the beginning. Will always be a fan. Just some "winds" you peeps should be aware of.</P> Sat, 23 May 2026 12:15:12 GMT papagiorgio200 2026-05-23T12:15:12Z https://community.pandora.com/t5/Music-Podcasts/A-Music-App-is-a-Music-App-hold-strong-Pandora/m-p/204369#M10042 <P>I frequent MANY news sites throughout the day. One of my regular reads is Ace of Spades, and they have "tech" posts I read religiously. This morning there was this gem about the competition and should be a harbinger for Pandora not to step outside the lanes too much:</P><UL><LI><FONT face="batang,apple gothic"><A href="https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/22/spotifys-ai-bet-more-of-everything-less-of-what-you-want/" target="_self">Spotify is focusing on AI to deliver everything except what it is paid to deliver.</A><SPAN>&nbsp;(Tech Crunch)</SPAN></FONT><BR /><BR /><FONT face="batang,apple gothic"><SPAN>Spotify wants to become an "everything audio" app, only it's all AI. Audiobooks read by AI; podcasts read by AI; your daily schedule... Read to you by AI.</SPAN></FONT><BR /><BR /><FONT face="batang,apple gothic"><SPAN>Want to listen to music? Well, sure, that's in there too. Somewhere. Probably</SPAN></FONT></LI></UL><P>I have been with Pandora from almost the beginning. Will always be a fan. Just some "winds" you peeps should be aware of.</P> Sat, 23 May 2026 12:15:12 GMT https://community.pandora.com/t5/Music-Podcasts/A-Music-App-is-a-Music-App-hold-strong-Pandora/m-p/204369#M10042 papagiorgio200 2026-05-23T12:15:12Z https://community.pandora.com/t5/Music-Podcasts/A-Music-App-is-a-Music-App-hold-strong-Pandora/m-p/204379#M10044 <P>Thank you for the information.</P> Sat, 23 May 2026 14:08:03 GMT https://community.pandora.com/t5/Music-Podcasts/A-Music-App-is-a-Music-App-hold-strong-Pandora/m-p/204379#M10044 RagnerTheHiker 2026-05-23T14:08:03Z