Jack Dorsey Says Twitter Unfairly Filtered 600,000 Accounts

Jack Dorsey Says Twitter Unfairly Filtered 600,000 Accounts

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The video discusses the issue of algorithmic bias at Twitter, where 600,000 accounts, including some from Congress, were unfairly filtered. The company corrected this by revising decision-making criteria. It emphasizes the importance of understanding and reducing bias in AI, ensuring algorithmic fairness, and maintaining impartiality in tweet visibility. Twitter clarifies its responsibility to its audience and the dangers of regulating opinions, advocating for judgment based on impartial outcomes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue with Twitter's algorithms that needed correction?

They were not user-friendly.

They were too slow in processing data.

They unfairly filtered a large number of accounts.

They failed to display advertisements properly.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key challenge in applying artificial intelligence according to the second section?

Ensuring high-speed data processing.

Creating more engaging user interfaces.

Increasing the number of followers.

Understanding and reducing accidental bias.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Twitter's stance on regulating opinions?

Twitter thinks it is dangerous to regulate opinions.

Twitter has no stance on regulating opinions.

Twitter believes it should regulate opinions.

Twitter wants to amplify all opinions equally.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the analysis of tweets from the House and Senate reveal?

Tweets from both parties were equally ignored.

Democrats' tweets were more visible than Republicans'.

Republicans' tweets were more visible than Democrats'.

There was no significant difference in tweet visibility.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What responsibility does Twitter have regarding the visibility of tweets?

To amplify tweets to non-followers.

To hide tweets from non-followers.

To make tweets visible only to followers.

To ensure tweets are visible to all users.