This time around, the site is focused on ranking news - specifically, AI news. In an email to beta testers, the company said the site’s goal is to “track the most influential voices in a space” and to surface the news that’s actually worth “paying attention to.” AI is the area it’s testing this idea with, but if successful, Digg will expand to include other topics.
It scrapes x.com and uses that to decide what’s newsworthy.
Okay so they chose to aggregate twitter which now is an AI infested shithole that promotes anything musk wants.
According to another posr their last attempt was launched in March, so it’ll be interesting to see what business model they choose in September.