Guy Who Ruined Buzzfeed With AI Now Says AI Is Bad, Launches New AI Platform

Guy Who Ruined Buzzfeed With AI Now Says AI Is Bad, Launches New AI Platform

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© Bennett Raglin (Getty Images) Jonah Peretti, the founder and CEO of Buzzfeed, pissed off a lot of people a couple of years ago when he decided to gut the website’s sizable (and, at one time, award-winning) newsroom and pivot the platform towards a business model that favored AI-generated content . Now, Peretti says he’s worried about the rise of AI and its potentially noxious impact on our lives. He also says he has a solution to that problem: launching a new AI platform. Yes, according to a weird, long blog post that Peretti published to his site Tuesday, the media executive isn’t feeling so great about the growing glut of AI-generated bullshit that is now roiling through the internet. Peretti starts the blog with an empathetic monologue about […]

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