Surprise - It's Not a Toaster

Moderation Meltdowns, Media Myths, and Machine Magic

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In this episode of Surprise—It's Not a Toaster, hosts Ed Bennett and Chris Boyer dive into the messy world of social media content moderation (or lack thereof). From platforms hitting the snooze button on moderation to the search for unbiased news with AllSides.com, the hosts tackles today’s digital dumpster fires with humor and heart. And as the cherry on top? They put ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude in the hot seat to see if GenAI can save us all from the chaos. Tune in for insights and some AI-powered solutions—or not!


Mentions from the show: 

  • Meta surrenders to the right on speech
  • Under Elon Musk, Twitter has approved 83% of censorship requests by authoritarian governments
  • EFF Statement on Meta's Announcement of Revisions to Its Content Moderation Processes
  • Ed Bennett on LinkedIn
  • Chris Boyer website
  • Ed Bennett of BlueSky
  • Chris Boyer on BlueSky
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