Information Revolution Expansion

Information Revolution Expansion delves into the profound societal impacts of the internet's relentless growth and the dominance of digital platforms. It examines how this expansion has reshaped media, academic research, and public discourse. A key insight is how algorithms, designed for user engagement, can inadvertently foster bias and societal divisions. The book argues that while the internet initially democratized information access, it has also created new forms of control and challenges to traditional institutions.

The book explores the transformation of media, from traditional journalism to social media influencers, highlighting shifts in revenue models and audience engagement. It also investigates the evolution of academic research, discussing the rise of open-source data and the challenges of maintaining data integrity.

Structured in four parts, the book first introduces key concepts like algorithmic bias. It then details the transformation of media, followed by the evolution of academic research. Finally, it analyzes the fracturing of public discourse, including echo chambers and misinformation campaigns, offering a comprehensive look at the forces shaping our information environment.

© 2025 Publifye (E-bog): 9788233972271

Oversættere: AI

Release date

E-bog: 18. februar 2025