Mass Media
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Sam Lessin: On the internet, deepfakes add noise rather than singular harm
“In a constrained mass media environment, you're super, super scared of like one wrong thing going through the pipe, right? In, in internet era, the reality is like, it's just noise. It just raises the volume of more noise there.”
Schwarzenegger navigated expanding mass media with remarkable dexterity throughout his career
“In the early seventies, each new medium, a form of, like, mass media, was expanding, and Arnold was able to navigate through every medium with remarkable dexterity. A cover story here, a documentary here, an interview after that. This importance and emphasis o…”
Forte: Television Remains the Highest-Leverage Medium to Spread Ideas Globally
“When you look at what are the highest leverage ways of getting an idea into the hearts and minds of the most people in this world, TV is just, it's it.
[1559] Tiago Forte: That's, that TV is the medium that runs the modern world.”
Andreessen: Corporate brands exist due to 20th-century mass media constraints
“Why do these sort of non-person, non, you know, celebrity, non-creator, non-influencer brands exist? And the reason I think is because of the media of the era in which those brands were created.”
Karen X Cheng: AI Tools Are Specialized Instruments, Not Human Replacements
“AI in the mass media, there's sort of this misconception or perception that AI is just this like all powerful thing that's going to replace humans. But I think a more interesting way to think of it is that they are tools and each one is a specific tool for a s…”