If a god is defined as a type of superhuman being with power over nature or fortune, I propose we define a digital god as a controlling influence in our current society including media and other sources. I am using the term god in lower case, not referring to the almighty God of Christianity. We can see the manifestation of this digital god in many areas of today’s world.

Controlling influences of social media, press and politics cause many to worship this digital god. Others are greatly swayed by questionable sources and influencers. With the increasing toxicity of the political climate in the past years, many turned off network news. However, the continual updates on internet sources and the growing influence of AI is creating an even greater influence from those sources. As we dive deeper into their effect, we will look control, success and trust. We will then give some clues on how to leverage the consequences of this digital god that permeates our society and lives. Full article here: https://goalsforyourlife.com/digital-god/