Problem
The challenge
Staying informed with daily news requires significant time investment in reading multiple sources. An automated podcast format makes news consumption passive and efficient.
Role
Where I focused
Developing an automated system that fetches, processes, and converts news content into professionally narrated podcast episodes using AI technologies.
Process
How we approached it
News Aggregation
Built automated systems to fetch and curate relevant news stories from Google News feeds across multiple categories.
Content Processing
Implemented AI-powered summarization and script generation to create coherent, engaging podcast narratives.
Voice Generation
Integrated advanced text-to-speech technology to create natural-sounding podcast episodes with consistent hosting voice.
Outcomes
What shipped
- Automated daily podcast generation with minimal manual intervention.
- Created professional-quality audio content from text sources.
- Built scalable content pipeline for consistent episode delivery.
Reflection
What I learned
Automation in content creation opens possibilities for personalized information consumption. The challenge lies in maintaining quality and relevance while scaling production.
