A new social network called Maven aims to offer a healthier alternative, inspired by one scientist’s work in artificial intelligence. The platform eschews likes and follows in favor of letting pure chance play more of a role in what appears in users’ feeds. Maven is built around a concept called open-endedness, pioneered by computer scientist and AI researcher Kenneth Stanley.
A new social network called Maven aims to offer a healthier alternative, inspired by one scientist’s work in artificial intelligence. The platform eschews likes and follows in favor of letting pure chance play more of a role in what appears in users’ feeds. Maven is built around a concept called open-endedness, pioneered by computer scientist and AI researcher Kenneth Stanley.