Ctrl-Alt-Speech: The Global Internet – Or Is it?

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Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation's Ben Whitelaw.

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In this week’s round-up of news about online speech, content moderation and internet regulation, Mike and Ben cover: 

  • The US TikTok ban and what it could mean for the future of the internet (Techdirt
  • The EU prepares to regulate Chinese marketplaces (Reuters
  • Telegram’s CEO gives a rare interview – and what that says about online speech (Financial Times
  • Generative AI is already messing with elections (Al Jazeera
  • Bluesky open sources its moderation tooling software (Bluesky
  • Trust & Safety software market is set to double by 2028, according to a new report (Duco

The episode is brought to you with financial support from the Future of Online Trust & Safety Fund, and by our launch sponsor Modulate, the prosocial voice technology company making online spaces safer and more inclusive. In our Bonus Chat at the end of the episode, Modulate CEO Mike Pappas joins us to talk about how safety lessons from the gaming world can be applied to the broader T&S industry and how advances in AI are helping make voice moderation more accurate. 

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Companies: bluesky, telegram, tiktok

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