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Apple discloses deal to hire team and license tech from personalized podcast startup Huxe

L2 · PractitionerIndustry & BusinessTechCrunch AI· 10/10/2026

Shows how major tech companies are acquiring AI talent and technology to enhance their media offerings.

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Apple disclosed a reverse acqui-hire deal to hire the team and license technology from AI podcast startup Huxe, which previously worked on Google's Gemini Notebook features.

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Is Apple hoping to get into the AI-generated podcast business?

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