The Death of the Internet?
In this episode, I explore what happens when our feeds fill with content that looks real, sounds real… but isn’t. Deepfakes, AI music, cloned voices: if we can’t trust anything online, what happens next? I unpack five directions the internet might go, the philosophical roots of skepticism, and why your choices matter maybe more than ever.
00:00 – The Kangaroo That Fooled 48 Million
00:32 – Fake Voices, Real Consequences
01:36 – Harari Was Right: “Fake Humans” Are Here
02:43 – Descartes vs. the Deepfake Era
05:13 – Model Collapse and the Repetition Problem
6:28 – The Chinese Room Objection
8:30 – Pop Music And Nostalgia
11:28 – Five Possible Scenarios
16:56 – Maybe the Problem Isn’t AI at All
☕ Support the channel with a donation
→ https://ko-fi.com/breakingconsensus (Thank you!)
📩 CONTACT
→ ✉️ Business inquiries: [email protected]
→ 📦 Send me something:
Kevin von Niederhäusern
SwissMailBox - 981
12 Rue Le Corbusier
1208 Geneva, Switzerland