India’s Pocket FM doubles revenue run rate to $500M as AI powers 93% of audio content
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Pocket FM, an Indian audio storytelling platform, has doubled its annualized revenue to $500 million in one year.
AI now powers 93% of the platform's content and is used to produce 99% of new content. The technology has made content production approximately 80 times cheaper — what previously took a year to produce can now be made in a day. The platform has over 550,000 creators producing 2.5 million hours of AI-powered content annually. Pocket FM uses AI to transform human ideas into finished stories at scale, while humans remain essential for creative vision.
AI now powers 93% of Pocket FM's overall catalog and is used to produce 99% of its new content, co-founder and CEO Rohan Nayak said in an interview.
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