Summary:
Podscan launches AI Research Agent for insights
Why It Matters:
The platform is moving from simple keyword alerts to an autonomous AI that can answer complex questions and summarize data across millions of episodes.
What Changed:
- Added the Podscan Research Agent, an AI tool that searches and synthesizes podcast data.
- Introduced a credit-based system for AI research (500 to 5,000 credits depending on the plan).
- Added an MCP Server for Claude AI to allow developers to use podcast data within AI assistants.
- Updated the navigation to include specific solutions for SEO experts, news organizations, and media teams.
- Expanded the homepage with a live demo showing how the AI extracts advice from fundraising discussions.
- Added a "Reach Score" (PRS) metric to help users identify the most influential podcasts.