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Why “Sorry, I don’t know” is sometimes the best answer: The Washington Post’s technology chief on its first AI chatbot
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Articles by Jake Levine

Jake Levine is general manager of Digg. Before that, he was general manager of News.me.
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“Gone from our feeds is the feeling of now-ness that made the real-time web so enthralling for many of us in the early days of the social media boom. This does not seem to be lost on the major social platforms.”
“Programming is a means to an end, not an end in itself. You should be trying to do as little of it as possible to make the thing that you want.”
“These platforms are all evolving towards a more traditional broadcast media model, because it’s more palatable to late adopters and because that’s the environment in which brands know how to communicate and, more importantly, spend.”