Audible’s new AI “Ask a Question” feature lets you interrupt Jane Austen (politely)

• Audible’s new “Ask a Question” feature lets U.S. listeners to the new Pride & Prejudice audiobook ask an AI expert any questions about the book.
• You can ask about plot, characters, or context without pausing playback.
• The beta feature is currently available for thousands of classic and public domain titles.

If you're enjoying listening to the drama of Regency literature but suddenly find yourself confused over whose cutting wit has embarrassed another character, Audible’s newest experiment has you covered.

The audiobook platform's “Ask a Question" feature is rolling out in beta in tandem with a new full-cast version of Pride and Prejudice, offering U.S. listeners the opportunity to ask an AI expert about the plot, characters, and even historical context and references while the audiobook keeps playing.

No need to pause, switch apps, or scroll through Reddit. The in-app tool that ...