Digital Tsunami: Big Tech, Big AI, Big Brother

We are engulfed in a digital tsunami—a toxic mix of artificial intelligence, state and corporate surveillance, and social media addiction controlled by powerful algorithms. Digital Tsunami shows how these are all elements of a digital ecosystem that is changing us as humans—just as the prophetic media guru Marshall McLuhan predicted 60 years ago. The unexpected consequences of this digital revolution have created an urgent need for strategies for survival.

Synopsis

We are engulfed in a digital tsunami—a toxic mix of artificial intelligence, state and corporate surveillance, and social media addiction controlled by powerful algorithms. Digital Tsunami shows how these are all elements of a digital ecosystem that is changing us as humans—just as the prophetic media guru Marshall McLuhan predicted 60 years ago. The unexpected consequences of this digital revolution have created an urgent need for strategies for survival.

Cast & Crew

Marshall McLuhan

Himself

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Technical Specs

Release Date2025-04-29

Runtime84 MIN

Rating8.1/10

StatusReleased

Languages

GermanEnglish

Created By

White Pine PicturesVentana FilmSuper ChannelZDF/Arte

Hashtags

#artificial intelligence (a.i.)#social control#social documentary#teen social issues#social change#social decay#social & cultural documentary#social and industrial development#social acceptance#social ajustment#social conditioning#artificial world#social study#social drama