You wake up, check your smartphone, drive to work, buy coffee with a card, work on the computer, stream Netflix in the evening. A normal day? No. A day under total surveillance. Every day, over 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are collected about us – and most people don’t even notice.
The term ‘conspiracy theory’ often stigmatizes legitimate doubt. Discover why real skepticism is not radicalism—but an expression of mature thinking.
We live in a world where information is omnipresent – and yet, thinking seems increasingly rare. For decades, we’ve been offered a reality based less on independent reflection and more on constant overstimulation. So who is still surprised when people consume more than they question?
A widespread practice is the uncritical adoption of opinions. Thinking is outsourced – to influencers, algorithms, group identities. The individual intellect retreats behind the comfort of belonging. The ability to verify and evaluate is not lost – it is simply no longer demanded.
In the age of AI hype, Deep Learning is often hailed as the magical ingredient behind the “intelligence” of large language models (LLMs) like GPT, Gemini, or Claude. But here’s a necessary reality check: Deep Learning alone is not enough. The true power lies in the Internet. The architecture may be cutting-edge, but it’s the data that gives these systems their apparent brilliance.