The creature , called Tune , isa Chrome extensionrooted in the same machine learning models used forPerspective , Google ’s API that ease off “ toxic ” content . Tune also identify toxic content , but rather than serve developer and newspaper publisher , it is signify for everyday users . It work on platforms like YouTube , Facebook , Twitter , Reddit , and Disqus , and it gives users the option to opt how much content they want to filter .
Giving users more individual business leader over the type of capacity they see and do n’t see on the internet is useful , and working toward such a hereafter is a good affair . But it ’s important to note that Tune is very much a gleaming of that possibleness . For starters , it ’s a internet browser elongation , so it wo n’t work in apps . And like other moderation efforts leaning on AI , it ’s work to miss actual toxic contentedness and take away contentedness that is harmless or , more insidiously , educational and empowering .
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