British newspaper The Guardian is set to take its automated content curation experiment started in December in the UK to the US, _as reported by digital media and advertising company DigiDay and confirmed to TNW. Rather than using human editors to select which stories make it into the paper, called #Open001, The Guardian will use its own proprietary algorithm to identify its most popular long reads based on social metrics, likes shares and tweets._The paper will start with a monthly print run of 5,000 issues, which will be distributed for free at media and ad agencies in the US. It’s...

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