Digg founder teams up with former Reddit rival to buy and revive website
Content aggregator Digg is making a comeback thanks to a partnership with rival and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian.
Digg is getting another revival, this time with an injection of AI
Digg is getting another reboot with two of the most prominent names of the Web 2.0 era leading the charge. Founder Kevin Rose has bought it back for an undisclosed sum. Rose’s partner in this endeavor is a very interesting one.
Digg to make comeback as co-founder Rose, Reddit's Ohanian bet on AI-driven revival
Digg founder Kevin Rose has teamed up with former rival Alexis Ohanian to buy the once-popular content aggregator as they bet on an artificial intelligence-powered revival of the platform that once drew around 40 million monthly visitors.
Digg is coming back, thanks to its founder — and Reddit’s
Kevin Rose and Alexis Ohanian are convinced that the world needs a new, better social platform — and that AI can make one possible.
Feeling old yet? Kevin Rose to relaunch Digg with Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian (VIDEO)
In an unexpected twist, the founders of two once-competing social media platforms — Kevin Rose of Digg and Alexis Ohanian of Reddit — are joining forces to relaunch Digg with a fresh focus on meaningful online interactions.
Early Reddit rival Digg to relaunch with focus on 'humanity and connection'
Before Reddit there was Digg, which popularized up- and down-votes on online posts. Now the founders of both platforms — social media veterans Kevin Rose and Alexis Ohanian — are relaunching the early Reddit rival with a focus on “humanity and connection” they hope will be boosted by the use of artificial intelligence.
Remember Digg? It’s Getting a Reboot, Thanks to Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian
The early social media platform is under new ownership following an investment from Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six fund and original founder Kevin Rose.
Digg Returns, With Social Media in Tumult
Two decades after creating Digg, a community-focused social message board, Kevin Rose is reviving the site and teaming up ...
Kevin Rose and Alexis Ohanian acquire Digg
Digg, one of the web’s early news aggregators, is now back under the ownership of original founder Kevin Rose. Notably, he’s ...
Digg Returns: Digital Platform Relaunching in Bid to Bring “Good Vibes” Back to Social Media
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and Digg founder Kevin Rose are backing the deal, with the new Digg to be led by CEO Justin ...
Digg is getting rebooted with "superpowers" that sure sound a lot like A.I.
If your eye, like ours, gets to twitching any time big-money tech types start talking about how A.I. is going to improve the ...
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Remember Digg? Its founders are bringing it back, with AI's help
Digg, a news site that popularized up- and down-votes online, is making a comeback over 20 years after it launched, with the ...
Digg to relaunch with focus on 'humanity and connection'
Digg’s new leaders say they want to use artificial intelligence to “handle the grunt work” while allowing humans to focus on ...
The return of Digg, a star of an earlier internet era
Digg raised tens of millions of dollars and fielded acquisition offers from Google and others. In 2006, founder Kevin Rose ...
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Moonbirds, Reddit Founders Resurrect Social News Site Digg—With an AI Twist
Kevin Rose is bringing back Digg with help from his Moonbirds co-creator Justin Mezzell, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, ...