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		newsjunkie2k on Sept 28, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bytedance said to be valued at over $75B in new ro... Throwaway account since I'm an old-school news editor but why is it that curated news companies like hvper.com or Techmeme haven't received the same amount of backing? I see more value in targeted + quality than random mishmash of AI-collected headlines.

ssvss on Sept 29, 2018 | [–]

May be because the AI curated headlines are individualised for each user.

ec109685 on Sept 29, 2018 | [–]

Because their engagement numbers don’t compare with the AI based ones.

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