Tech giants such as Google , Facebook and Apple increasingly resemble fictional Weyland Corporation depicted in Ridley Scott 's ` ` Prometheus , '' says David A . Smith : While their value exceeds the GDP of medium - sized countries , these companies have scant social concern . Keen predicts an ` ` unhappy future '' if firms like Google , Facebook and Apple ` ` continue to amass such unnatural power and wealth . ''
Tech giants such as Google , Facebook and Apple increasingly resemble fictional Weyland Corporation depicted in Ridley Scott 's `` Prometheus , '' says Andrew Keen . Keen : While their value exceeds the GDP of medium-sized countries , these companies display scant social concern . Keen predicts an `` unhappy ending '' if firms like Google , Facebook and Apple `` continue to amass such unnatural power and wealth . ''