Journalism for Technology Research

The potential liability of artificial intelligence in civil unrest

Artificial intelligence may potentially play a role in promoting civil unrest if more of the monitoring and reviewing of technology platforms with automation tools. If humans are not involved with the review and moderation of topics on technology platforms, discussions promoting civil unrest may be allowed to exist on technology platforms. The design of automation tools may not consider the potential effect of the promotion of civil unrest in content moderation. In the development of automated moderation tools, it may also be necessary to review and moderate the promotion of civil unrest.