BIG TECH BACKLASH
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Ex-Google consultant sounds alarm on negative impact of Big Tech in ‘The Social Dilemma’ '
If the algorithm of the internet were a highway, the internet would think we need more car accidents,' Joe Toscano says
By Brian Flood | Fox News
Ex-Google design ethicist Tristan Harris joins 'Bill Hemmer Reports' to discuss Netflix's 'The Social Dilemma'
When Joe Toscano started warning others about the harmful side effects of the Internet and social media, he was dismissed as a “conspiracy theorist,” but only a few years later a wildly popular documentary has put his concerns front and center.
Toscano, a former Google consultant, is a key figure in the Netflix documentary “The Social Dilemma,” which details the negative impact Big Tech can have on people. The Nebraska native believes Americans have a long way to go before the problem is solved.
“If the algorithm of the internet were a highway and on the side of that highway, there was an accident that we were all looking at, which we do, right? Everyone does, but every time someone looked at that accident, it’s like a click, like or engagement. So if the algorithm of the internet were a highway, the internet would think we need more car accidents,” Toscano told Fox News.
“That’s the problem as to why we are here,” he said.
EX-GOOGLE STAFFER WARNS SOCIAL MEDIA, APPS ARE 'BIG TOBACCO FOR OUR BRAINS'
“The Social Dilemma” features several Silicon Valley insiders explaining the dark side of social media, with everyone from the co-inventor of Facebook’s “like” button to high-powered executives weighing in. Toscano was a consultant for Google, which is different from other industry experts featured in the film.
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READ MORE: https://www.foxnews.com/media/the-social-dilemma-toscano-google
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