The Good Robot

Using Feminist Chatbots to Fight Trolls With Sarah Ciston

Jan 7, 2025
Sarah Ciston, an innovative artist, coder, and critical AI scholar, shares her insights on developing the LadyMouth chatbot that humorously engages with online trolls. The conversation dives into the tough reality of content moderation and the emotional weight it carries. Ciston highlights the surprising similarities between incels and feminists, sparking a thought-provoking discussion on how AI might bridge these divides. Their work embodies a blend of feminism and technology, challenging traditional design biases while advocating for a more inclusive digital landscape.
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