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Yahoo resurrects Artifact inside a new AI-powered News app


Artifact will live on after all.

By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. Artifact had sort of lost itself in the final stretch of its life after it had tried making it into a Twitter-like social media platform — although its original goal was to be like a “TikTok for Text.” Yahoo hasn’t said it's bringing all of the social features of Artifact back, but the new app allows you to share article excerpts with your friends. Starting today, the website has a new layout that highlights top news, gives personalized recommendations, and shows trending topics.

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