Social credit, but for forums: Monash Malaysia’s answer to managing misinformation – ZDNet

Researchers from the Monash University Malaysia campus have announced they are developing a platform that aims to moderate and verify content shared to online forums and discussion boards.
The platform was developed by the Monash University Malaysia School of Information Technology. According to the researchers, it uses a combination of graph algorithms and machine learning to extract tacit information from platforms like Reddit, StackExchange, and Quora, to apply a score that estimates the rel…

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