{"podcast":{"title":"Singularity.FM","slug":"singularity-fm-1654370","podcast_index_feed_id":1654370,"rss_url":"https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:127932303/sounds.rss","website_url":"https://www.singularityweblog.com/","image_url":"https://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-000269783121-khvz44-original.jpg","author":"Nikola Danaylov","episode_count":336,"summary":"Singularity.FM is the first and best known singul…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-03T08:20:09.454300+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/singularity-fm-1654370"},"episode":{"title":"Petter Törnberg: Algorithmic Tyranny & Digital Modernity","slug":"petter-t-rnberg-algorithmic-tyranny-digital-modernity","published_at":"2025-09-29T16:44:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/singularity-fm-1654370/petter-t-rnberg-algorithmic-tyranny-digital-modernity","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/singularity-fm-1654370","url":"https://soundcloud.com/singularity1on1/petter-toernberg","audio_url":"https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2178653688-singularity1on1-petter-toernberg.mp3","summary":"What do Facebook, Google, and TikTok really see when they look at us — and what do they miss? In this episode of Singularity.FM, Nikola Danaylov (aka Socrates) interviews Petter Törnberg, Assistant Professor of Computational Social Science at the University of Amsterdam and co-author of Seeing Like a Platform: An Inquiry into the Condition of Digital Modernity. Together they explore: How platforms have become the new eyes of power Why algorithms don’t just mirror society — they reshape it The dangers of algorithmic tyranny and invisible control The shift from industrial modernity to digital modernity Why self-organization often hides new forms of hierarchy Whether AI will become the ultimate platform of platforms How citizens, activists, and policymakers can still resist 📘 Petter’s books: Seeing Like a Platform (2025) Intimate Communities of Hate (2024) You can watch the full video recording here: https://www.singularityweblog.com/petter-tornberg/","meta_description":"What do Facebook, Google, and TikTok really see when they look at us — and what do they miss? In this episode of Singularity.FM, Nikola Danaylov (aka Socr…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5737,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/singularity-fm-1654370/episodes/petter-t-rnberg-algorithmic-tyranny-digital-modernity/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/singularity-fm-1654370/petter-t-rnberg-algorithmic-tyranny-digital-modernity.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}