News Summary

Digg, once a prominent name in the social media landscape, is being revitalized by its original founder Kevin Rose and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. The duo has acquired Digg with a vision to restore its original spirit of community and discovery, this time with a focus on AI innovations. The new Digg aims to enhance user experience and provide a human-centered alternative by using AI for moderation and user engagement. Rose and Ohanian are leveraging their experiences from Digg and Reddit to address past challenges and improve the platform. The new iteration will adopt a mobile-first approach and aims to gradually expand its features. Justin Mezzell, a seasoned product designer, is appointed as the CEO with Rose as board chair and Ohanian as an advisor.