New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said major tech firms expressed a real desire at the forum to use algorithms for positive interventions. — Reuters picWELLINGTON, May 15 ― New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said today that world leaders and tech firms looking to stamp out violent extremism online would need to focus efforts on understanding social media algorithms that drive content.
Since then more than 50 countries, international organisations and tech firms have supported the initiative including firms like Facebook, Google, Twitter and Microsoft. Ardern said major tech firms expressed a real desire at the forum to use algorithms for positive interventions. She, however, did not elaborate on how firms would change the use of algorithms that drive harmful content and lead to radicalisation.
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