Tag: speech

Social Media

Twitter’s Rules Around Speech are Focused on Avoiding Harm, Not Maintaining Control

November 29, 2022
Sandra C. Doyle

An inevitable element of Elon Musk’s takeover at Twitter is political division, with Elon essentially using…

Internet

UK waters down internet rules plan after free speech outcry

November 29, 2022
Jennifer C. Robinson

LONDON (AP) – The UK government has abandoned a plan to force tech firms to remove…

Artificial Intelligence

Latest Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research From NVIDIA Shows How To Animate Portraits Using Speech And A Single Image

November 28, 2022
Beth C. Sumner

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a topic of increasing importance in recent years. Technological advances have…

Social Media

Falsehoods and hate speech thrive

November 26, 2022
Sandra C. Doyle

Social media has gotten a bad rap in recent years, and many have deserved it, for…

Social Media

Twitter and other social media sites slipped on removing hate speech in 2022, EU review says

November 24, 2022
Sandra C. Doyle

Twitter Hateful content reviews took longer and removed less in 2022 than the year before, according…

Social Media

Twitter Takeover by Elon Musk Forces Conflict Over Free Speech on Social Networks : Broadband Breakfast

November 23, 2022
Sandra C. Doyle

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2022 — As the Supreme Court prepares to hear two cases that could…

Social Media

Free Speech, Social Media, and Intellectual Silos

November 21, 2022
Sandra C. Doyle

In a recent article for CNN, Kara Alaimo raises some concerns about language and social media.…

Lawyer

‘You cannot be an academic or a lawyer and not believe in free speech’: Dean of Yale Law

November 18, 2022
Johnny R. Davis Davis

Free speech on college campuses has become an increasingly divisive issue, and Yale University is no…

Social Media

With Mass Social Media Layoffs, Researchers Warn of Rise in Hate Speech

November 17, 2022
Sandra C. Doyle

*(Note that the footage contains highly offensive and inflammatory language. The Alameda County Attorney’s Office filed…

Social Media

DHS monitored ‘social media reactions’ to Roe, collected legally protected speech, bulletin shows

November 16, 2022
Sandra C. Doyle

According to a DHS bulletin obtained by Yahoo News, the Department of Homeland Security monitored “social…

Social Media

Federated spaces can allow free speech on social media

November 15, 2022
Sandra C. Doyle

The news for the past week has been all about Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter and…

Online Colleges

Alex Stein, Gavin McInnes, and the Fight for Free Speech

October 27, 2022
Richard N. Paschal

comment Remember when free speech was a principle dear to the heart of the US education…