Moderating is Such Sweet Sorrow
Update: 2025-10-01
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In this week’s roundup of the latest news in online speech, content moderation and internet regulation, Mike is joined by Dave Willner, founder of Zentropi, and long-time trust & safety expert who worked at Facebook, AirBnB, and OpenAI in Trust & Safety roles. Together they discuss:
- Masnick's Impossibility Theorem: Content Moderation At Scale Is Impossible To Do Well (Techdirt)
- UK makes new attempt to access Apple cloud data (Financial Times)
- Imgur pulls out of UK after data regulator warns of fines (TechCrunch)
- Leaked Meta guidelines show how it trains AI chatbots to respond to child sexual exploitation prompts (Business Insider)
- OpenAI's Sora joins Meta in pushing AI-generated videos. Some are worried about a flood of 'AI slop' (ABC News)
- Flights in Afghanistan grounded after internet shutdown (BBC)
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast from Techdirt and Everything in Moderation. Send us your feedback at podcast@ctrlaltspeech.com and sponsorship enquiries to sponsorship@ctrlaltspeech.com. Thanks for listening.
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