Topic: University of Washington
The University of Washington has been involved in controversial research initiatives aimed at identifying and combating so-called “disinformation,” raising concerns about potential censorship practices. Recent developments include taxpayer-funded efforts to create stealth censorship technologies and scrutiny over the university’s role in moderating content. These actions highlight the ongoing tension between academic freedom, free speech, and the push for increased surveillance and control over information.
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With Stanford Out, UW Steps Up for 2024 Election “Disinformation” Research
Some things never change.
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Taxpayer Funded Research Seeks to Devise New Stealth Censorship Technology
It suggests that a combination of fact-checking, “nudges and reduced reach,” and “account banning” could reduce so-called “misinformation” by up…
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DHS Is Sued For Election Censorship Collusion Records
The Department of Homeland Security has been ignoring freedom of information requests for disclosures.
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Lecturer Stuart Reges suggested why woman are less likely to want to code, now he’s lost his job
Reges believes the online backlash against his article cost him his job.
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Moderation AI is doing a bad job considering language, culture, and context
AI just doesn’t understand context and it’s censoring people for no reason.