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Corus launches social platform for music and film discovery based on human recommendations, not algorithms

2h ago· 3 min readenNews

Summary

Corus is a new social platform for music and film discovery that prioritizes human recommendations over algorithmic curation. Founded by Cymbal co-founder Gabe Jacobs, the platform lets users discover new artists and movies through people whose taste they trust, rather than relying on Spotify, TikTok, or YouTube algorithms. The article presents Corus as a bet that human taste still outperforms machine learning in helping people find new music and films.

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Corus is a new social platform built around music and film discovery through shared recommendations and conversation.
The idea is that, instead of relying on algorithms to find your next favourite artist or movie, you discover them through people whose taste you trust.
Music discovery today is largely a battle of algorithms.
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Find yourself missing the days when you and your next favourite song came from a friend’s recommendation rather than an algorithm? Corus might just be the answer.

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