
To Be or Not to Be Hacked | Audrey Tang and Yuval Noah Harari in Conversation With Puja Ohlhaver
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Hacking Human Beings Is Not Enough
The big challenge we are facing and will increasingly face in the 21st century is that now there is the technology to hack human beings And therefore also to increasingly manipulate their desires and emotions. The main issue for me again from a historical perspective is that democracy Gives authority to the desires and feelings of people I mean, this is the ultimate authority in a democracy. Letting people voice their desires their feelings just once in four years is certainly not enough.
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