ContentModeration
Trump administration bars former EU official and anti-disinformation and hate researchers from US
Trump administration bars former EU official and anti-disinformation and hate researchers from US The Trump administration has barred former EU official Thierry Breton and four researchers from entering the US. The researchers, including Imran Ahmed, who runs the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), are accused of being involved in content moderation. The State Department […]
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AI models judge texts differently when they know the author
AI models judge texts differently when they know the author Large Language Models (LLMs) exhibit biased judgments when evaluating texts, particularly when they know the author’s nationality or source. The bias is strongest against Chinese authors, with some models reducing agreement by up to 75% when expecting a Chinese person to hold a different view […]
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Content moderators are organizing against Big Tech
Content moderators are organizing against Big Tech Content moderators from around the world have formed a global trade union alliance, the Global Trade Union Alliance of Content Moderators (GTUACM), to improve working conditions and hold Big Tech companies accountable for failing to address workers’ issues. The GTUACM aims to provide a platform for content moderators […]
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Why deregulating online platforms is actually bad for free speech
Why deregulating online platforms is actually bad for free speech Deregulating online platforms is not necessarily good for free speech, as it can lead to the spread of misinformation and hate speech. The idea that deregulation protects free speech is based on a flawed assumption that a market economy is similar to the marketplace of […]
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