
Apple's Problem With Jon Stewart, Marc Andreessen's Techno-Optimism, Middle East Misinformation
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Media, Ethics, and Altruism in Tech Culture
This chapter dives into the themes presented in Zeke Fox's 'Number Goes Up' and critiques Michael Lewis's journalistic credibility. It examines the effective altruism community's reactions to AI threats, explores Apple’s corporate decisions affecting media diversity, and highlights the interplay between profit motives and ethical responsibilities in tech and finance. Lastly, the discussion also addresses how high-profile sports contracts, exemplified by Lionel Messi, shape subscription dynamics in the streaming industry.
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