TED: We're building a dystopia just to make people click on ads | Zeynep Tufekci

The video discusses the fears surrounding artificial intelligence, emphasizing the potential misuse by those in power rather than AI itself. It highlights how digital platforms use AI to manipulate users through targeted ads and persuasion architectures. The video warns about the lack of transparency in algorithms and their influence on behavior and politics, potentially leading to a new form of authoritarianism. It calls for a restructuring of digital technology to align with human values and ethics.

How does the speaker illustrate the impact of algorithms on voter turnout?

What is the significance of the phrase 'we may not even know we're in it' in relation to surveillance?

In what ways does the speaker suggest we can change the current digital technology landscape?

What does the speaker mean by stating that we are the product being sold in the digital economy?