Trump's free speech social-media site plans to use AI to automatically censor some posts

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Despite Trump's focus on attacking censorship and hitting out at tech platforms, Trump is drawing on technology firms to moderate Truth Social.

A photo illustration showing the Truth Social app with former President Donald Trump in the background.Donald Trump hired a tech firm to help him moderate his new social-media site. It undermines Trump's attempts to market it as a free-speech centric platform free of Big Tech.Former President Donald Trump billed his yet-to-be launched social media site, Truth Social, as a free speech alternative to what he has claimed is the liberal censorship enforced by Big Tech.

The company's CEO, Kevin Guo, told Fox that Hive would police the site for sexually-explicit content, and posts that include violence, bullying, hate speech, and spam. "This is not political," Guo said."These are not things that are left or right or have any political baggage. When you think about these bigger companies, what they have put in place around things like misinformation, what they deem that to be, for instance, that's their prerogative." of disinformation and misinformation that Trump and several his allies have fallen foul of, leading to them being evicted from the platforms.

He said that while Truth Social had a moderation policy, it would not be restricting political speech.

 

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Lol how hypocritical, his doing the same thing Twitter and Facebook did to him.

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