Digg’s open beta shuts down after just two months, blaming AI bot spam

https://lemmy.world/post/44223690

Digg’s open beta shuts down after just two months, blaming AI bot spam - Lemmy.World

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Wasn’t AI part of their “selling” point?

“we’re reddit, but with AI!”

I noped so hard away from digg

Doesn’t reddit already have ai?
I guess. I don’t use Reddit’s AI. But Digg specifically billed itself as Reddit + AI. I got early beta access, and it was exactly that: Reddit + shitty AI summaries.