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Netflix’s The Social Dilemma: Filmmaker and Tech Experts in Conversation with Katie Couric
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Join award-winning documentary filmmaker Jeff Orlowski (Chasing Ice, Chasing Coral) for a conversation with leading technology experts Tristan Harris, Tim Kendall, Cathy O’Neil, and Rashida Richardson, moderated by Katie Couric, about the dark side of social media and his new film, The Social Dilemma. A probing and eye-opening examination of the shocking ways in which social media has shaped our world and collective psyche, The Social Dilemma presents an urgent wake-up call for the digital age. Don’t miss this clarifying conversation with Orlowski and the film’s subjects about how our behavior is being tracked online and Silicon Valley’s hidden influence on every aspect of our lives. The Social Dilemma is available globally on Netflix.
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Video Transcript
what does a beautiful future look like
to you
[Music]
you can flip a negative mood on its head
this was a talk that was all over the
place but then new york
you are all over the place there are
experiences that you just don't get
anywhere else
when you go to google and type in
climate change is you're going to see
different results depending on where you
live
and the particular things that google
knows about your interests
that's not by accident that's a design
technique what i want people to know
is that everything they're doing online
is being watched
is being tracked every single action you
take is
carefully monitored and recorded
a lot of people think google's just a
search box and facebook's just a place
to see what my friends are doing
what they don't realize is there's
entire teams of engineers
whose job is to use your psychology
against you
i was the co-inventor of the facebook
like button i was the president of
pinterest
google twitter instagram there were
meaningful
changes happening around the world
because of these platforms
i think we were naive about the flip
side of that coin
we get rewarded by parts likes thumbs up
and we conflate that with value and we
conflate it with truth
a whole generation is more anxious more
depressed
i always felt like fundamentally it was
the force for good
i don't know if i feel that way anymore
facebook discovered that they were able
to affect
real world behavior and emotions without
ever