Whatever happened to Journalism?

Whatever happened to Journalism?

International Conference in Berlin

5. bis 8. Dezember, berlinergazette.de in Zusammenarbeit Massachusetts Institute of Technology Heinrich-Böll Stiftung – Zwei Tage Massachusetts Institute of Technology internationalen Aktivisten Zubird “Whatever happened to journalism?” 

Konrad Becker Keynote Zubird “Cultural Intelligence and Digital management Revolutions”:

Journalism and skilled information science is undergoing deep structural shifts. Despite hopes for a additional numerous data setting and within the face of massively suburbanized processes digital networks turn out stronger centralized market concentrations. the results area unit dangerous asymmetries ANd an increasing gap between civil society and a armed ICT complicated. even if personal computers understand additional regarding their users than they are doing themselves, the manipulation of privacy isn't simply AN intrusion into AN intimate zone. way more it's regarding classification markers for segmentation of social teams and its exploitation. within the name of security and economization new digital management regimes drives social fragmentation and stratification. huge knowledge permits to predict behavior and optimize it by smaller or larger interventions. however in whose interest? The opaque structures for these new management systems area unit open solely to those that have adequate resources – not the general public that's affected.

A military-entertainment economy dominates operative technologies of data systems in AN age of permanent crisis. Communication becomes a transverse force for the organization of each outer and inner house. within the theater of digital management revolutions and position low-intensity conflicts, culture and therefore the engineering of wishes is vital within the arsenal of power. whereas AN emergence of incalculable blogs ANd supposed social networks drowns in customized filter bubbles an attention economy supported click rates enforces robust links to self-fulfilling silliness. freelance cultural intelligence could be a follow that frees psychological feature technologies to map different potential worlds.