Sam Altman suggests parents generate AI podcasts about their kids
THE SO WHAT
AI-generated podcasts about children turn family life into structured, queryable media—this is about owning the memory layer before someone else does. Any product touching photos, notes, or messaging should assume users will want long-horizon, AI-readable archives and design consent and privacy around that.
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