Algorithm Shrugged
Ctrl-Alt-Speech
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Accountability in the Age of Radicalization
This chapter examines a lawsuit related to a racially motivated shooting in 2022, highlighting the role of tech companies in the radicalization of individuals through their platforms. It explores the complexities of algorithmic versus non-algorithmic influences on user behavior and radicalization, as well as the implications of persuasive technologies like large language models. The discussion raises critical questions about accountability, legal interpretations, and the evolving narrative surrounding the responsibilities of social media and technology creators.
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