Against violence: YouTube and Meta threaten to fight extremism, and Microsoft has specially developed AI to help

Beijing, September 16 (Xinhua) the United States is trying to curb hatred and violence, and some large technology companies spoke out on Thursday that they will adopt new measures to combat online extremism, and the platform will delete more violent content. let young people have a deeper understanding of the media.

YouTube and Facebook have been criticized for years, arguing that these platforms allow hate speech and violent content to spread through services. Biden said at an earlier meeting at the White House that Americans want to fight racism and extremism.

YouTube will expand its policy to combat violent extremism, removing content that glorifies violence, even if video producers have nothing to do with terrorist groups. YouTube will also hold activities related to media awareness, mainly to explain to young people the manipulation methods used to spread misleading information.

Microsoft says it has developed more basic and cheaper AI and machine learning tools for schools and small institutions that it wants to help detect and prevent violence.

Meta will work with researchers at the Center for Terrorism, extremism and counter-Terrorism of the Monterey Institute of International Studies (Middlebury Institute of International Studies).

However, maybe the United States should reflect on itself before it can fight extremism aboveboard, don't you think?