The Future of Media in the Age of AI: Misinformation, Attention, and Personalization (From Davos)
About this episode
The episode discusses the implications of AI on media, focusing on misinformation, attention, and personalization as experienced during a panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
What happens when AI makes the news feel like it was made just for us, and the “objective” version quietly disappears? Here we have something of a “very special episode” of AI-Curious. I was recently in Davos during World Economic Forum week, and was honored to speak on a panel on the Future of Media. This is that panel. We dig into the trust crisis in journalism, the attention economy, and how AI may accelerate the shift toward personality-led media and hyper-personalized information f...
People in this episode
Host: Jeff Wilser
Topics covered
- Future of Media
- AI
- Misinformation
- Attention Economy
- Personalization
- Journalism
- Trust Crisis
Keywords
- AI
- media
- misinformation
- personalization
- journalism
- attention economy
- Davos
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Davos
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