EPISODE · Aug 23, 2025 · 19 MIN
The Challenge of Algorithmic Content Moderation
from The Algorithm Effect · host Trinity Studio
This episode examines the rise of automated content moderation systems used by social media platforms and other online services. We'll explore the technical limitations of AI-powered moderation, the tradeoffs between free speech and safety, and the real-world impacts of content takedowns and account suspensions. We'll also investigate controversial cases of algorithmic over-censorship and the human labor behind the scenes of content moderation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What this episode covers
This episode examines the rise of automated content moderation systems used by social media platforms and other online services. We'll explore the technical limitations of AI-powered moderation, the tradeoffs between free speech and safety, and the real-world impacts of content takedowns and account suspensions. We'll also investigate controversial cases of algorithmic over-censorship and the human labor behind the scenes of content moderation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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