How Big Tech Controls Us: Insights from Hayek, Foucault, & Zuboff | The Deeper Thinking Podcast

In this episode of The Deeper Thinking Podcast, we explore how Big Tech is quietly shaping our lives and decisions, drawing from Friedrich Hayek's The Road to Serfdom. We delve into how algorithms manipulate our choices, isolating us from real human connections while increasing digital dependency. With insights from thinkers like Foucault and Zuboff, we unpack how to reclaim freedom in a world dominated by data and tech giants.

Let’s question who’s really in control—us or the algorithms?

Description: In this thought-provoking episode of The Deeper Thinking Podcast, we explore the profound influence of Big Tech on our daily lives, using insights from Friedrich Hayek’s seminal work The Road to Serfdom. Our hosts investigate how powerful algorithms subtly shape our choices and behaviors, leading to an increased reliance on digital interactions over genuine human connections. With references to renowned thinkers like Michel Foucault and Shoshana Zuboff, we dive into the world of surveillance capitalism and discuss ways to reclaim our personal freedom in a tech-dominated world.

Are we really in control of our lives, or have we become servants to the algorithms? Join us as we question the role of technology and data in shaping our society, our choices, and ultimately, our freedom.

Topics Covered:

How Big Tech’s algorithms influence our decisions

The impact of surveillance capitalism on personal freedom

Insights from Hayek, Foucault, and Zuboff on digital dependency

Ways to reconnect with real human connections

Strategies to break free from digital serfdo

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