6min chapter

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway cover image

Algorithms and the Threats to Democracy

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

CHAPTER

The Dangerous Allure of Engagement Algorithms

This chapter delves into the impact of modern algorithms on public opinion and electoral processes, emphasizing their potential for manipulation. It critiques how the prioritization of engagement can lead to divisive content, ultimately threatening the health of democracy and civil discourse.

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