Algorithms, angry men and the collapse of reality - Jon Ronson

Ways to Change the World with Krishnan Guru-Murthy by Channel 4 News

Sep 11, 202600:53:40News & Politics

Why are so many men feeling angry, lost and without purpose, and what role do algorithms, AI and the collapse of traditional institutions have in this? Jon Ronson has spent decades investigating the strange corners of mo...

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