077⎢CTRL+ALT+DELETE: AI, Algorithms & the Attention Economy
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Despina Karatzias explores the impact of the attention economy and the complexities of digital life in this episode.
In this thought-provoking episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias dives deep into the complexities of our digital lives and the impact of the attention economy. Drawing from a recent report by Dentsu, which reveals that the average person scrolls through an astounding 91 metres of content daily, Despina sets the stage for a conversation about the value of attention in today's world. Sharing her personal journey as she nears the completion of her Masters in Digital and Social Media Marketing, Despina reflects on her final creative project titled "Control Alt Delete: Attention is the New Offline." This project explores the intricate relationship between technology, distraction, and meaningful connection. With insights from industry experts and her own experiences, she questions what it truly means to connect in a world designed to distract us. This episode is a call to action for listeners to reclaim their attention and consider the cost of constant connectivity. Despina invites you to reflect on your own digital habits and the pressures of content creation in a hyper-competitive landscape. With a heartfelt tribute to the original soundtrack composed by her…
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