Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence isn't just changing how advertisers target you—it's changing how you experience the world.
University of Pennsylvania professor Joseph Turow joins Michael Smerconish to discuss his new book, The Problem with Personalization, and explains why hyper-personalized AI may become one of the greatest threats to social cohesion.
From AI-generated ads and synthetic influencers to personalized news, entertainment, and even different versions of the same content, Turow argues we're moving toward a future where every person experiences a different reality.
Is the real cost of AI our privacy—or our ability to share a common understanding of the world?
Watch this fascinating conversation on where personalization is taking us and why the biggest consequences may not be technological, but societal.
Vote on today's poll and subscribe to the daily newsletter at smerconish.com
Artificial intelligence isn't just changing how advertisers target you—it's changing how you experience the world.
University of Pennsylvania professor Joseph Turow joins Michael Smerconish to discuss his new book, The Problem with Personalization, and explains why hyper-personalized AI may become one of the greatest threats to social cohesion.
From AI-generated ads and synthetic influencers to personalized news, entertainment, and even different versions of the same content, Turow argues we're moving toward a future where every person experiences a different reality.
Is the real cost of AI our privacy—or our ability to share a common understanding of the world?
Watch this fascinating conversation on where personalization is taking us and why the biggest consequences may not be technological, but societal.
Vote on today's poll and subscribe to the daily newsletter at smerconish.com

