diff --git a/examples/podcast-chatbot/README.md b/examples/podcast-chatbot/README.md
index 6b38381f2..cac0764a7 100644
--- a/examples/podcast-chatbot/README.md
+++ b/examples/podcast-chatbot/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # podcastai
 
-### Have a conversation about any article on the web
+### Have a conversation about any technology topics
 
 podcastai is a fast conversational AI built using [Daily](https://www.daily.co/) for real-time media transport and [Cartesia](https://cartesia.ai) for text-to-speech. Everything is orchestrated together (VAD -> STT -> LLM -> TTS) using [Pipecat](https://www.pipecat.ai/).
 
@@ -21,4 +21,4 @@ cp env.example .env # and add your credentials
 python bot.py
 ```
 
-While the app is running, go to the `https://<yourdomain>.daily.co/<room_url>` set in `DAILY_SAMPLE_ROOM_URL` and talk to studypal!
+While the app is running, go to the `https://<yourdomain>.daily.co/<room_url>` set in `DAILY_SAMPLE_ROOM_URL` and talk to podcaster!
diff --git a/examples/podcast-chatbot/bot.py b/examples/podcast-chatbot/bot.py
index ee63b961d..228730572 100644
--- a/examples/podcast-chatbot/bot.py
+++ b/examples/podcast-chatbot/bot.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ async def main():
         messages = [
         {
         "role": "system",
-        "content": "You are Keith, the podcast host. You will engage with the participants by asking about tech topics, keeping responses short, clear, and conversational."
+        "content": "You are an AI assistant, the podcast host. You will engage with the participants by asking about tech topics, keeping responses short, clear, and conversational."
         }
     ]