Amazon has created fake podcasts hosted by AI ‘Hosts” who discuss products people are interested in and answer your questions as if it’s a call-in show, notes Business Insider journalist Katie Notopoulos. The fake podcast was mercilessly mocked on X.
Finally, the AI feature we all wanted and needed: Amazon now creates an AI “podcast” about products where two AI “hosts” discuss the product and take your questions as if it’s a call-in show. pic.twitter.com/iSFMYrZeI3
— Katie Notopoulos (@katienotopoulos) April 29, 2026
Somehow the 30 second wait of “your question is next” is the most insulting part of this
— Ben Dreyfuss (@bendreyfuss) April 29, 2026
The illiterate deserve to shop on Amazon too
— cole boyer (@cbboyer) April 29, 2026
Like QVC only worse because it's not real!
— Emil Caillaux (@emilcDC) April 29, 2026
(Source: Katie Notopoulos, X)