Even as social networks have vowed to do more to remove hate speech from their platforms, at least some of the people who spread it are finding ways to still organize online.
Strategies For Combating Online Hate
An analysis of the dynamics of online hate groups on social-media platforms reveals why current methods to ban hate content are ineffective, and provides the basis for four potential strategies to combat online hate.
Researchers Model Online Hate Networks In Effort To Battle Them
A new study identifies the network dynamics that help neo-Nazis and other extremists survive and thrive on social media—and suggests ways to defeat them
“Global Hate Highways” Reveal How Online Hate Clusters Multiply And Thrive
Social media platforms seem to be losing the battle against online hate.
First Of Its Kind Mapping Model Tracks How Hate Spreads And Adapts Online
Online hate thrives globally through self-organized, scalable clusters that interconnect to form resilient networks spread across multiple social media platforms, countries and languages, according to new research published today in the journal Nature.
Novel Mapping Model Tracks How Hate Spreads And Adapts Online
A team of GW researchers studying hate on social media outlined the challenges to dismantling online hate groups worldwide in a new paper.
Security Implications Of Quantum Computing
There is great danger with this technology, as quantum terrorists could bring down the future internet.
Celebrate 30 Years Of The World Wide Web With The March 2019 Issue Of Physics World
It was 30 years ago this month that Tim Berners-Lee, then a physicist-turned-computer-scientist at CERN, published a document entitled “Information management: a proposal”.
The Dark Side Of Social Media
Social media can bring people together for good, but it can also connect supporters of terror, extremism and hate.
Smarter Parts Make Collective Systems Too Stubborn
As researchers delve deeper into the behavior of decentralized collective systems, they’re beginning to question some of their initial assumptions.