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Big tech is transforming every aspect of our world. But how, and at what cost? This season of Land of the Giants – The Disney Dilemma – focuses on Disney’s ability to weather the ups and downs of the business cycle and changing tastes and explores what has kept it successful for over 100 years. The entertainment giant has leveraged nostalgia and its intellectual property to build a beloved brand, but after an acquisition spree that included Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 20th Century Fox, can it sus ...
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In the age of AI, the term "artificial" mirrors society's "superficiality," where authentic life is often replaced by mere representations, a concept Guy Debord called the "Society of the Spectacle."
While AI could deepen this trend by creating convincing yet hollow imitations of human experience, its very existence forces us to confront the difference between reality and facade. Ultimately, by acting as a mirror to our culture, AI may paradoxically prompt a collective desire to seek greater authenticity and move beyond the spectacle.
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