Tag: Algorithms
6 months ago
politico.eu

Hamas hate videos make Elon Musk Europe’s digital enemy No.1

Officials are gathering evidence against X. An inquiry into how graphic terrorist videos spread is all-but certain.

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10 months ago
politico.eu

The struggle to control AI

At a summit in Sweden, the EU and US plan a joint code of conduct for AI firms. If only they agreed on what it should...

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about 1 year ago
politico.eu

UK’s online safety regulator: We won’t police content

Melanie Dawes, head of the UK’s Ofcom, believes the country’s upcoming social media rules aren’t about deciding what ...

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about 1 year ago
politico.eu

How UK’s Online Safety Bill fell victim to never-ending political crisis

London’s landmark legislation to rein in the excesses of the internet is a litmus test for the UK’s post-Brexit era.

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about 1 year ago
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Everyone saw Brazil violence coming. Except social media giants

Silicon Valley’s biggest names have again been caught asleep at the wheel as far-right protestors storm a country’s g...

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almost 2 years ago
politico.eu

Fringe platforms sidestep Europe’s disinformation playbook

Voluntary rules to be announced Thursday will force Big Tech to take further steps to tackle online falsehoods, but s...

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almost 2 years ago
politico.eu

Everything you need to know about the EU’s plan to clean up Big Tech

EU executive wields new power to fine firms billions of euros over Digital Services Act abuse.

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almost 2 years ago
politico.eu

Musk vs. Europe: The upcoming battle over free speech

The world’s richest man is promoting his free speech credentials after Twitter bid is accepted — just as the EU passe...

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about 2 years ago
politico.eu

Social media goes to war

US social media companies have been pressured to move off the sidelines to block Russian propaganda as the Ukraine wa...

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over 2 years ago
politico.eu

Islamic extremists sidestep Facebook’s content police

Despite the company’s claims to clamp down on violent hate speech, POLITICO discovered scores of groups supportive of...

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over 2 years ago
politico.eu

Facebook whistleblower to face tough crowd in Europe

Frances Haugen testifies to the European Parliament and French lawmakers as rules to police online content are almost...

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over 2 years ago
politico.eu

The Facebook Papers reveal the limits of regulation. It’s time to think bigger.

Lawmakers across the Western world are thinking too narrowly in how they police social media companies.

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over 2 years ago
politico.eu

Facebook did little to moderate posts in the world’s most violent countries

In some of the world’s most high-profile conflict zones, the tech giant invested few resources and failed to stem a s...

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over 2 years ago
politico.eu

Big Tech to be forced to hand over data on political ads

Social media companies could face hefty fines if they don’t publish detailed information on political ad buyers, acco...

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over 2 years ago
venturebeat.com

Data observability platform Bigeye lands $45M

Bigeye, a data observability platform that leans heavily into automation, has raised $45 million.

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over 2 years ago
venturebeat.com

AI-powered supply chain visibility platform Altana nabs $15M

Altana AI, a startup creating a platform to unify global supply chain data, has raised $15 million in venture capital.

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over 2 years ago
venturebeat.com

Computer vision dev platform Roboflow raises $20M

Roboflow, a startup developing computer vision development tools, has raised $20 million in venture capital.

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over 2 years ago
venturebeat.com

Data observability platform Bigeye lands $45M

Bigeye, a data observability platform that leans heavily into automation, has raised $45 million.

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over 2 years ago
politico.eu

Campaigners wanted more transparency. Facebook threatened to sue.

Algorithm Watch, a nonprofit, shut down a digital tool after the tech giant threatened potential legal action.

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over 2 years ago
politico.eu

Social media’s coronavirus challenge: Responsibility

The pandemic forced tech giants to actively police misinformation, and left them struggling to keep up.

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almost 3 years ago
politico.eu

Brussels to Big Tech: Open up your algorithms — or else

Proposals due Wednesday would be a first for enforcing transparency on how falsehoods spread online.

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