# AI ate their search traffic. Here's what Springer Nature built instead — Prathik Roy Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-product-experience-1156837/ai-ate-their-search-traffic-here-s-what-springer-nature-built-instead-prathik-roy Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-product-experience-1156837/ai-ate-their-search-traffic-here-s-what-springer-nature-built-instead-prathik-roy.md Podcast: [The Product Experience](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-product-experience-1156837) Published: 2026-04-29T05:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1797429/episodes/19083227-ai-ate-their-search-traffic-here-s-what-springer-nature-built-instead-prathik-roy.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1797429/episodes/19083227-ai-ate-their-search-traffic-here-s-what-springer-nature-built-instead-prathik-roy.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-product-experience-1156837/episodes/ai-ate-their-search-traffic-here-s-what-springer-nature-built-instead-prathik-roy Duration seconds: 2440 ## Resource Prathik Roy is Product Director for Data and AI Solutions at Springer Nature, one of the world's largest academic publishing companies. A quantum chemist and material scientist by training, he spent years in R&D before gravitating towards product management — and has spent the past 12 years helping publishers understand the value locked inside their content. In this episode, Prathik makes the case that publishers are sitting on some of the most strategically valuable data in the world, an... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-product-experience-1156837/episodes/ai-ate-their-search-traffic-here-s-what-springer-nature-built-instead-prathik-roy/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-product-experience-1156837/ai-ate-their-search-traffic-here-s-what-springer-nature-built-instead-prathik-roy.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.