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Examines the design incentives and evidence behind divisive-content amplification in India, from algorithmic feeds to misinformation and hate-speech trends, and asks whether platforms can be designed to reward cohesion instead of fracture.
Surveys evidence on design interventions that reduce extraction: chronological feeds, friction before sharing, and user control over ranking algorithms.
Surveys how AI can amplify attention extraction through synthetic media, hyper-personalization, and automated influence, and argues for guardrails before scale.