artificial intelligence

A young woman happily listening to Podcasts

Podcasting's moving fast… and possibly breaking things Members Public

Some news from the podcasting world, as Apple gets transcription happy, Ai translations prove harder than expected — and the worst celebrity podcast is announced.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
podcasting

What the hell is happening at Automattic? Members Public

The WordPress.com company is selling posts from that site and Tumblr to AI companies — while its CEO scraps with a banned user online. Which is… fine?

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Automattic

Coronavirus: Facebook is becoming an unreliable source of traffic Members Public

As content moderators are sent home, AI tools are taking over their content policing job - and getting it wrong.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Facebook

The Washington Post is also using AI for comments Members Public

Looks like the “AI for comments” trend is on the match [https://www.washingtonpost.com/pr/wp/2017/06/22/the-washington-post-leverages-artificial-intelligence-in-comment-moderation/?utm_term=.0026b5192c45] : > The Washington Post has launched ModBot, a software application that utilizes artificial intelligence to moderate comments. The proprietary technology uses machine learning to automatically filter

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
artificial intelligence

The New York Times battles trolls with AI Members Public

I’ve spent a significant chunk of today reading about AI, for another writing project. That led me back to a piece, about the New York Times harnessing AI [https://www.recode.net/2017/6/13/15789178/new-york-times-expanding-comments-artificial-intelligence-google] system called Perspective to help with comment moderation: > “What Moderator really

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
artificial intelligence