How big tech is creating its own friendly media bubble to ‘win the narrative battle online’

The Guardian — Artificial IntelligenceSaturday, November 29, 2025 at 2:18:45 PM
How big tech is creating its own friendly media bubble to ‘win the narrative battle online’
  • Silicon Valley is fostering a media environment where tech CEOs, like Palantir's Alex Karp, are portrayed positively, as seen in Karp's recent interview on the YouTube show Sourcery, where he avoided discussing controversial topics related to his company.
  • This approach allows Palantir and its leadership to shape their public image amidst growing skepticism towards big tech, potentially influencing perceptions of their business practices and ethical considerations.
  • The trend of tech leaders curating their narratives reflects a broader strategy within the industry to counteract distrust and criticism, particularly regarding surveillance technologies and their implications for privacy and civil liberties.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System

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