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BuzzFeed vs Gawker, AI’s impact on the future of media, and more with Semafor’s Ben Smith | E1733

This Week in Startups

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The Importance of Setting Expectations

CNN's John Defterios says BuzzFeed was not a tech business. The company raised money based on that dependency, and then sold it for $2 billion from Andreessen Horowitz. "These are businesses that are appropriate for someone to think," defterios said.

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