<ul><li>Audible, Amazon’s audiobook service, is partnering with select publishers to convert print and e-books into AI-narrated audiobooks to expand its catalog in the competitive audiobook market.</li><li>Audible is utilizing Amazon's AI capabilities to provide over 100 AI-generated voices in multiple languages and dialect options for publishers, with plans to introduce more voice options in the future.</li><li>Audible is set to introduce a beta version of AI translation later this year, offering text-to-text and speech-to-speech translation services for languages including English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German.</li><li>The initiative has sparked debate within the publishing community and among listeners over concerns about the impact of AI narrations on the quality of audiobooks. Spotify, the second-largest audiobook provider, has also ventured into expanding its library using AI narration tools.</li></ul>

Audible is expanding its AI-narrated audiobook library

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