The world’s most valuable corporations are unified by attention monetization

Evidence

The five largest companies in the world, each valued at over two trillion dollars, share a core business operation: the capture and monetization of attention. — The Friends of Attention, Attensity!, 81

Categorization

  • XREF: Connects to the book’s core thesis about attention extraction as industrial infrastructure, mirroring the scale argument in the human-fracking framing.