The Dangers of Algorithmic Attention
Johann discusses the catastrophic effects of algorithms designed to maximize attention, fueling anger and division in both personal and political realms. He reveals leaked findings from Facebook's internal research, highlighting how the business model of social media inevitably causes polarization and destruction of attention.In this clip
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