Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Watch Out, AI Is Getting More Persuasive
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw.
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In this week’s round-up of the latest news in online speech, content moderation and internet regulation, Ben is joined by guest host Alice Hunsberger, VP of Trust and Safety and Content Moderation at Partnerhero and former Global Head of Customer Experience at Grindr. Together they cover:
- Measuring the Persuasiveness of Language Models (Anthropic)
- Our Approach to Labeling AI-Generated Content and Manipulated Media (Meta)
- Survey: New Laws Mandate Access To Social Media Data, But Obstacles Remain (Tech Policy Press)
- Brazil Might Regulate All Social Media After Clash With Elon Musk (Guardian)
- X automatically changed ‘Twitter’ to ‘X’ in users’ posts, breaking legit URLs (Mashable)
- LinkedIn starts verifying recruiters to stop scams (Axios)
- Content policy is basically astrology? (T&S Insider from Everything in Moderation)
The episode is brought to you with financial support from the Future of Online Trust & Safety Fund.