but now through the internet, the definition and taxonomy of these institutions has been re-arranged

from alternative press "idols" to seemingly autonomous machines... we're inadvertently reshaping the semiotics of who gets to define our social consciousness

Surely it is nothing new and plenty of people pointed to all the issues this new ai revolution would bring. Many of them might be even tracked down to over a century ago when mass media was still being shaped; this newspaper (an institution) shapes our view from exerting authority in their messages

en mi casa el clásico siempre fue tortilla francesa en pan

IMO, when asking why something is the way it is, we shouldn't just fall back on easy answers like "culture" or the "character of the people." Such answers are often just the first go-to when someone doesn't know very much about a subject. Culture variables also don't explain change.