Daniel Ek

So my view is you're going to see both extremes.

You're going to see the middle getting wiped out, more people participate, but the very, very top is probably going to increase in value as well.

And they'll figure out other things to do with this technology.

But it is pretty cool for humanity, and we talked about that, being able to relate and expressing ideas.

Every permutation of every cultural idea will finally be able to be expressed.

We've never been in a world where that's been possible before.

And it'll be really fascinating to see what that means for our understanding of other cultures, our ability to relate to other people, some really cool stuff.

Two million.

It's about a little bit more than double that now.

Really?

Yeah.

And right now, obviously, that's a manual process where we have to hire voice actors that reenact that.

We have to kind of tweak the script a little bit to make it culturally relevant.

And obviously, this won't be news to you, but perhaps to some of your listeners that...

I mean, already, probably today, it won't be as high quality and the cost would be too expensive to express this.

But there's no reason technically why you guys and I, this podcast couldn't be done right now in Chinese with our voices.

Yeah.

Well, we've had him speak Swedish for sure.

And he obviously doesn't know Swedish.

But it's only today available because the intonation is a little bit off.