{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/039b783b-a527-4fdf-b3ce-b3c255ad3034/68f21af218d2c089ef26140d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why ‘the internet is getting worse’ from digital activist, Cory Doctorow","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba036a1a8cbef5973cf0c0/1760697042820-c726954d-7982-4fbc-9627-abcdebee5ead.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Enshittification:&nbsp;<em>Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What To Do About It</em>&nbsp;by digital activist Cory Doctorow is now out in hardback.</p><p><br></p><p>In his new book, Cory explains <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/enshittification-doctorow-internet-worse-b1253105.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">why the internet is getting worse - and&nbsp;<em>who</em>&nbsp;is behind it.</a></p><p><br></p><p>The Standard’s Will Rogers-Coltman sat down with Cory to dig a bit deeper.</p><p><br></p><p>Will joins us on the podcast to tell us what Enshittification is, and why Cory thinks AI is heading for a “ghastly crash”.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Also in this episode:</u></strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>A ‘game-changing’ HIV prevention jab will be offered in England and Wales</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Around 300,000 military veterans are now able to download their digital ID cards</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>The five plants to protect your home from flood damage, according to Defra</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>OpenAI pauses Sora video generations of Dr Martin Luther King Jr</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>'Growing evidence that students achieve higher grades when using AI to study'- Pearson</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>The number of bees at risk of extinction in Europe</li></ul>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}