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Digg’s open beta shuts down after just two months, blaming AI bot spam
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they are just hoping to datamine JUST like reddit to profit of its user, but worst. a corporate structure like diggs wouldnt eventually want to use AI so they can sell the data to GOOGLE, or other large AI to train on.
They had their own AI built in that summarize everything.