UK outs extremism blocking tool and could force tech firms to use it

 The UK government’s pressure on tech giants to do more about online extremism just got weaponized. The Home Secretary has today announced a machine learning tool, developed with public money by a local AI firm, which the government says can automatically detect propaganda produced by the Islamic State terror group with “an extremely high degree of accuracy”. Read More

source https://techcrunch.com/2018/02/13/uk-outs-extremism-blocking-tool-and-could-force-tech-firms-to-use-it/?ncid=rss