Instagram co-founders bid farewell to AI-powered news app, Artifact, citing market challenges
In a surprising turn of events, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, the co-founders of Instagram, are shutting down their highly anticipated news app, Artifact, just shy of its one-year anniversary. The announcement, delivered through a Medium post by Systrom, outlined that the app's core news reading features would remain accessible until the end of February, but commenting and posting capabilities were immediately disabled.
Renowned for its AI-centric functionalities and a Reddit-like interactive environment, Artifact…