The internet is flooded with artificially generated and often false information. Bots and AI produce texts, images and interactions that convincingly depict our reality up to a certain point. The more their share grows, the more information loses quality.
In digital public spheres, truth is often derived from visibility, algorithmic weighting and social confirmation. So how do we arrive at reliable judgments under conditions of abundance, automation and strategic manipulation? The end result is the complete collapse of information - according to the "Dead Internet Theory". Control lies in the hands of a few technology companies. Historically, the collapse of institutions has been accompanied by a loss of knowledge. Are we already experiencing the beginnings of such a collapse? Moderated by Stephanie Rohde
TV recording: No late admission possible! Broadcast date on 11.6.2026 at 21:00 on 3sat.
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