Silicon Valley’s Sex Censorship Harms Everyone – Wired
Censoring sexuality to such an extraordinary degree is bound to have a long-term impact on society. By forbidding any potentially… read more
The Utah and Arkansas Social Media Bans Won’t Protect Us – Gizmodo
While we appreciate politicians’ increasing focus on the harms young people face online, Utah, Arkansas, and the other states are… read more
With the help of OpenAI, Discord is finally adding conversation summaries – engadget
Discord is quick to note that chatbot @Clyde is programmed not to bother you and your friends. Admins can also… read more
Twitter’s content moderation head quits as departures alarm the FTC – Washington Post
In an internal Slack message shared with The Washington Post, an employee said the quick release of products and changes… read more
AI language models show bias against people with disabilities, study finds – Penn State News
Natural language processing (NLP) is a type of artificial intelligence that allows machines to use text and spoken words in… read more
Social media is polluting society. Moderation alone won’t fix the problem – MIT Technology Review
Treat social media companies as potential polluters of the social fabric, and directly measure and mitigate the effects their choices… read more
Meta will let some users know when their posts are removed by AI – Protocol
Meta is gradually rolling out alerts for users to let them know when their posts have been removed by an… read more
TikTok sued by former content moderator for allegedly failing to protect her mental health – The Verge
In a proposed class-action lawsuit filed in the California Central District Court, Candie Frazier says she spent 12 hours a… read more
The Facebook Files – Wall Street Journal
Facebook Inc. knows, in acute detail, that its platforms are riddled with flaws that cause harm, often in ways only… read more
For Tesla, Facebook and Others, AI’s Flaws Are Getting Harder to Ignore – Bloomberg
Designed to loosely emulate the human brain, deep-learning AI systems can spot tumors, drive cars and write text, showing spectacular… read more