We
tested Google's new
harassment tool on
hateful right-wing comments
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In today’s harsh political climate, there's ** shortage of abuse and trolls — which is why it's great that Google released a
new tool to combat
hateful speech on the internet.*
It's called
Perspective, and the
New York Times and other publications will use the algorithm to comb through
comments to search for
harassment and insults.*
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It rates messages on a scale from "very healthy" to "very toxic" so that they can be automatically ******* or sent to human moderators.*
We took the
tool on a test drive with some of the far-right's most offensive
comments.*
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