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The Censorship Industry Is Booming–Using Government Money and AI – HotAir

On Tuesday I wrote about how the White House pressured Amazon to censor its book selections based on the argument that the company was spreading misinformation. 

Amazon, after some grumbling, complied with many of the demands made upon them. 

This tidbit was released by Jim Jordan and the House Weaponization of Government Committee. 

What I haven’t written about yet, because I have only two hands, 10 fingers, and a growing case of arthritis and carpal tunnel brought on by the typing of thousands of (brilliantly strung together) words a day, was the other big issue the committee dealt with on Wednesday: the expanding use of Artificial Intelligence to quickly and more efficiently censor people online. 

Censorship is getting to be big business, and that is because using Big Data to sort through people’s words…

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