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The architect behind Discover Weekly, AI DJ, and the personalization engine serving 600 million users, Söderström has spent two decades engineering the recommendation systems that define how the world discovers music and audio.
Gustav Söderström is Co-CEO of Spotify, where he has worked for nearly two decades and previously served as Co-President and Chief Product Officer.
He has led product strategy, personalization technology, and AI-driven recommendations across the platform's 600 million-plus users, including the development of Discover Weekly and AI DJ. Söderström has been central to Spotify's machine-learning roadmap since joining the company well before its 2018 public listing.
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