Algospeak: a new language to circumvent AI-powered content moderation

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Apr 27 2022 | 00:04:35

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Recently, social media saw the birth of a whole new language coined Algospeak, employing code words and phrases to prevent posts from being removed, demoted in rank, or demonetized by automated content moderation systems.

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