New Delhi, May 4 -- The surge in AI audio content is becoming one of the most disruptive trends in digital media, similar to how latest tech news reshapes global innovation coverage.

The podcast industry, once defined by intimate storytelling and human voices, is undergoing a seismic shift. Artificial intelligence is no longer just assisting creators behind the scenes it is now producing the content itself, at a scale that is rapidly redefining the medium.

According to Podcast Index data, AI-generated podcasts now account for more than one-third roughly 35.4% of all new podcast feeds. This marks a dramatic inflection point for the industry, where automated audio is no longer experimental but increasingly mainstream.

The pace of this tr...