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Counter argument: having dedicated moderation might just be the low bar, in the same way that there is the expectation that you pay your employees a reasonable
by adewinter 6y ago
Counter argument: having dedicated moderation might just be the low bar, in the same way that there is the expectation that you pay your employees a reasonable salary or pay for other services required to run your business. If you can't afford to do these basic things you may not have a viable business model.
Aside: is Moderation as a Service the new shovel to be sold during the gold rush?
- jerrya 6y ago> Moderation as a Service the new shovel to be sold during the gold rush? I've been wondering about that as well, given the chances that §230 will be revoked Can someone spin up a competent ML based/human moderator hybrid to moderate comments at Internet scale? (Disqus?) and perhaps offer an insurance plan to webhosts?
- adewinter 6y agoSentiment analysis tech, GPT-3 level AI, and some human moderators in the mix... Maybe it could scale?
- nrmitchi 6y agoI'm waiting for the announcement tomorrow of "AMS: Amazon Moderation Service"
- ativzzz 6y agohttps://www.sentropy.com/ https://www.sentropy.com/ is a startup that appears to be doing this
- dillondoyle 6y agoFB is spending a huge amount of money on this, because they have to pay a growing army of human moderators. Here's a blog post about their ML moderation of hate speech. Probably won't sell as a SaaS but shows the big value even with 230 in place https://ai.facebook.com/blog/ai-advances-to-better-detect-hate-speech/ https://ai.facebook.com/blog/ai-advances-to-better-detect-ha...
- MattGaiser 6y agoI think the problem is scaling moderation. Even Facebook and Twitter haven’t solved that problem.