Why does human attention remain the ultimate scarce resource in an AI-dominated world?
Replied byChris Best
Co-founder & CEO at Substack
Niche: Technology
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Started: 2017
As media becomes cheap and infinite, human attention becomes the only non-inflationary resource that cannot be artificially multiplied. The challenge for platforms is ensuring that when a human spends attention, they are receiving genuine value.
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