1st July 2025 | View the post here!
#BuzzQ: Matcha, Manipulation, and the Algorithm – Is AI the New Lobbyist?
From ancient tea ceremonies to TikTok trends, matcha’s glow-up isn’t just a wellness win—it’s a window into how algorithms shape what we see, crave, and consume.
As AI quietly dictates our digital diets, big brands are no longer just selling products—they’re shaping narratives.
What you watch, want, or believe is increasingly what predictive engines choose to surface.
So when matcha pops up in your feed for the fifth time today, ask yourself:
Is it a craving… or a campaign?
In an age where influence is automated, who’s really in charge of our choices?
Share your thoughts with us.