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The peril (and promise) of AI with Tristan Harris: Part 1

How I Built This with Guy Raz

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Exploring the Origins of the Attention Economy

The chapter delves into the early stages of understanding the attention economy, tracing back to the speaker's time at Google in 2011. It discusses the societal implications of tech companies' relentless pursuit of capturing and monetizing attention, highlighting concerns about the impact on human attention spans.

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