This content was created by Eric Siu. This content was uploaded by Eric Siu. This is a YouTube video titled "Are Fake Podcasts The Next Big Thing?" (created 2026-03-05). The excerpt is a short dialogue between two unnamed speakers (SPEAKER A and SPEAKER B) discussing the rise of AI-generated podcasts: how quickly episodes can be produced, the likely increase in low-quality content, potential audience fatigue and platform pressure to label AI-generated shows, and the prediction that a human-only social platform or curation-focused service may emerge. The clip ends with a call to follow for more insights on AI marketing and business.
Neil, have you seen that AI podcasts are ripping right now?
You're talking about specifically AI podcasts? At least what I'm talking about is people creating podcasts using AI and they're getting tons of traction because they're creating episodes on a lot of different stuff.
This is what I mean, literally generated by AI. I think this is something that might make sense, but if you can generate these things so quickly, I think you're going to see a big increase in these, which means you're going to see a lot more slop on the internet. It's going to be industry— some of it will be good, good content, like don't get me wrong, but you're going to see a lot of stuff.
Wait, what percentage do you think is going to be good content? Like 1%. People are just going to get so tired, they're going to start boycotting, being like, dude, we're tired of listening to podcasts that are AI. And then I'm telling you, these platforms, whether it's Apple or Google or Spotify, people are going to get irritated. So they're going to have to start labeling like AI-generated podcasts. You know what? I'm telling you, like, it's going to go everywhere with—
I actually think a new social media platform is going to come out where it's just focused on all human content only, or like all human curation. And that's going to be a thing. If you want more insights like this on AI marketing and business, follow to learn more.