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The Coming Age of Super Entertainment and Super Porn
The world is watching one arms race: the frantic, high-stakes sprint to build artificial general intelligence.
A new, insidious form of social currency emerges: digital blackmail, revenge porn so convincing it's indistinguishable from reality, and customized fantasies that feed the darkest corners of the human psyche. The picket lines are a poignant symbol of human defiance, but they are drowned out by the silent, collective hum of millions of people, eyes glued to screens, lost in the seductive, instantaneous gratification of the new world. The statistics they present are chilling: creative and cultural industries have seen 90% job losses, average daily screen time has surpassed 12 hours in developed nations, and metrics for social isolation and loneliness have reached catastrophic levels.
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