Claim

Kik OPERATED_BY MediaLab AI

MediaLab AI bought Kik and became its owner after Kik Interactive announced the app would be shut down.

Episode
EP 93 — Kik
Origin
Explicit
Confidence
99% (extractor score, not a fact score)
Speaker
Jack Rhysider
Attributed source
—

Transcript evidence

“They offered to buy Kik, so it was sold to MediaLab”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 8751–8802

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Extraction provenance

Model gpt-5.6-luna · prompt 1.5.19 · schema 1.5.19 · 2026-09-13T07:04:45.749306+00:00

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