Confronting the Weaponization of the World Wide Web

January 23, 2020
16:00–16:30 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

Once hailed as a force for free expression, open internet platforms are increasingly used to spread disinformation and extremist views. How can artificial intelligence and machine learning protect open platforms and their users in an era of weaponized information? This is a livestreamed session.

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