Attention Economy
The article warns that AI could make attention capture more precise, adaptive, and personalized than modern marketing. Platforms profit by capturing attention, while individuals often want to direct attention toward their own goals. The fu…
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The article warns that AI could make attention capture more precise, adaptive, and personalized than modern marketing. Platforms profit by capturing attention, while individuals often want to direct attention toward their own goals. The future attention problem is framed as adversarial information selection rather than simple information overload. Future AI systems may compete for individual attention at large scale.