Leveraging AI to Create Healthier and Safer Online Communities

Explore the challenges and solutions for creating safer online environments in this 42-minute conference talk from the Data Science Festival. Delve into the various components needed to combat harmful content, including scams, misinformation, bullying, and more serious issues like child exploitation and radicalization. Understand why adversarial behavior causes these problems to constantly evolve and examine the complex relationship between safety and privacy. Learn practical steps businesses and product teams can implement to enhance user safety online, as presented by Yu-Lan Scholliers, Head of Product at Checkstep. Gain insights from this session, which was part of the 2023 MayDay Data Science Festival at CodeNode in London, and discover how data-driven approaches can be leveraged to tackle real-world problems in online communities.