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AI-powered news apps are changing how people consume information, making it easier to stay updated with the latest headlines. These apps curate personalized news feeds using advanced algorithms, ensuring users get the content that matters most to them.

With the ability to filter out noise and prioritize relevance, these tools prove essential for anyone looking to streamline their news intake.

Artifact

Artifact is a personalized news app built by Instagram’s co-founders, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger. In February 2023, it opened to the public with no sign-up required, after launching as invite-only:

The app curates content based on your interests and includes social features like discussing news with friends. It also added feedback tools to improve personalization.

Systrom said the delayed public launch helped refine the tech behind it. Now, with more users, Artifact delivers a smarter, more engaging reading experience.

SmartNews

SmartNews is an AI-powered news app that curates personalized content across topics like tech, health, and politics. Its clean design makes browsing simple and quick.

The following post reported in 2019 that a $28 million funding round led by Japan Post Capital pushed SmartNews to unicorn status with a $1.1 billion valuation. Total investment reached $116 million:

With features like offline reading and credible source highlights, SmartNews helps users stay informed without the clutter. Its blend of smart tech and smooth navigation continues to attract a global audience.

Feedly (with Leo AI)

Feedly is a news aggregator that helps users organize and read content from across the web. With Leo AI, it adds smart filtering to make news consumption faster and more relevant.

Leo prioritizes articles based on your interests. You can customize topics, follow keywords, and track trends across various sources. It learns from your reading habits to improve over time.

The interface is clean and easy to use. With Leo doing the heavy lifting, Feedly makes it simple to stay informed without the overload.

Check out how this app works here: