Chris MessinaApr 8, 2023

Great conversation with @AuerbachKeller about #MEGANETs, AI, and whether big tech is out of control: https://pod.link/techmeme/episode/91f6e5b0fb06e0adce200f2dd5f79951

/thx @daniellenewnham

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happyborgMar 12, 2023

Interview with #DavidAuerbach, the author of "#Meganets" about large scale online networks, why they are a problem and how best to deal with them.

Spoiler: not the way government's are trying to deal with them.

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/mar/12/software-engineer-david-auerbach-big-tech-is-in-denial-about-not-being-in-control

#SocialMedia #Regulation

Software engineer David Auerbach: ‘Big tech is in denial about not being in control’

The writer says that meganets – the huge tech networks already part of daily life – have led to groupthink and the breakdown of public discourse and that we must exert more influence on them

The Guardian
Jim LoveMar 4, 2023

One of my favourite interviews to date with David Auerbach, the author of Meganets - How digital forces beyond our control commandeer our daily lives and inner realities. An amazing discussion on Hashtag Trending - the Weekend Edition

https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/david-auerbach-author-of-meganets-how-digital-forces-beyond-our-control-commandeer-our-daily-lives-and-inner-realities-hashtag-trending-weekend-edition-march-4-2023/530926

#Auerbach #Meganets #HashtagTrending #AI

David Auerbach, author of Meganets – How Digital Forces Beyond Our Control Commandeer Our Daily lives and Inner Realities – Hashtag Trending Weekend Edition March 4, 2023 | IT World Canada News

My guest on Hashtag Trending, the Weekend Edition is David Auerbach, author of "Meganets. How digital forces beyond our control commandeer our daily lives and inner realities. There's been a raft of news about artificial intelligence in the past weeks. While we marvel at the abilities of OpenAI's ChatGPT, there's also a rising level of

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