Audible, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amazon, is headquartered in the US. Founded in 1995, the company employs approximately 3,190 individuals. Functioning as a software developer, Audible provides an audiobook and podcast service that enables users to purchase and stream audiobooks.
On April 22, 2026, the podcast "Fela Kuti: Fear No Man," a co-production by Audible Higher Ground, Western Sound, and Talkhouse, won a Peabody Award for Arts. Concurrently, Audible introduced audiobook recommendations for users of Anthropic's AI assistant, Claude, expanding its AI-powered content discovery tools to help users find new listens.
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