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Misinformation Expert’s Corner : Preslav Nakov, AI and Fake News

Preslav Nakov has established himself as one of the leading experts on the use of AI against propaganda and disinformation. He has been very influential in the field of natural language processing and text mining, publishing hundreds of peer reviewed research papers. He spoke to us about his work dealing with the ongoing problem of…
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The Role of a Content Moderator: Ensuring Safety and Integrity in the Digital World

In today's digital world, the role of a content moderator is central to ensuring the safety and integrity of online platforms. Content moderators are responsible for reviewing and moderating user-generated content to ensure that it complies with the platform's policies and guidelines, and the laws and regulations. Their work is crucial in creating a safe…
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Emerging Threats in AI Content Moderation : Deep Learning and Contextual Analysis 

With the rise of user-generated content across various platforms, artificial intelligence (AI) has played a crucial role in automating the moderation process. However, as AI algorithms become more sophisticated, emerging threats in content moderation are also on the horizon. This article explores two significant challenges: the use of deep learning and contextual analysis in AI…
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Educational Content: Enhancing Online Safety with AI

The internet has revolutionized the field of education, offering new resources and opportunities for learning. With the increased reliance on online platforms and digital content, it is now a priority to ensure the safety and security of educational spaces. This is where artificial intelligence (AI) plays a big role. By using the power of AI,…
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AI Ethics Expert’s Corner : Kyle Dent, Head of AI Ethics

This month we’ve added a new “Expert’s Corner” feature starting with an interview with our own Kyle Dent, who recently joined Checkstep. He answers questions about AI ethics and some of the challenges of content moderation. AI Ethics FAQ with Kyle Dent If you would like to catch up on other thought leadership pieces by…
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Unmasking Fake Dating Sites: How to Spot and Avoid Scams

In today's digital age, online dating has become increasingly popular, especially with the COVID-19 pandemic limiting traditional in-person interactions. Unfortunately, scammers have taken advantage of this trend, creating fake dating sites to exploit vulnerable individuals. These fraudulent platforms not only deceive users but also put their personal information and finances at risk. In this article,…
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Customizing AI Content Moderation for Different Industries and Platforms

With the exponential growth of user-generated content across various industries and platforms, the need for effective and tailored content moderation solutions has never been more apparent. Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays a major role in automating content moderation processes, but customization is key to address the unique challenges faced by different industries and platforms. Understanding Industry-Specific…
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The Importance of Scalability in AI Content Moderation

Content moderation is essential to maintain a safe and positive online environment. With the exponential growth of user-generated content on various platforms, the need for scalable solutions has become crucial. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool in content moderation but addressing scalability is still a challenge. In this article, we will explore…
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The Evolution of Content Moderation Rules Throughout The Years

The birth of the digital public sphere This article is contributed by Ahmed Medien. Online forums and social marketplaces have become a large part of the internet in the past 20 years since the early bulletin boards on the internet and AOL chat rooms. Today, users moved primarily to social platforms, platforms that host user-generated content. These…
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What is Doxxing: A Comprehensive Guide to Protecting Your Online Privacy

Today, protecting our online privacy has become increasingly important. One of the most concerning threats we face is doxxing. Derived from the phrase "dropping documents," doxxing refers to the act of collecting and exposing an individual's private information, with the intention of shaming, embarrassing, or even endangering them. This malicious practice has gained traction in…
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