New machine learning models can detect hate speech and violence from texts

 

The words we use and our writing styles can reveal information about our preferences, thoughts, emotions and behaviours. Using this information, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland has developed machine learning models that can detect antisocial behaviours, such as hate speech and indications of violence, from texts.

https://phys.org/news/2017-04-machine-speech-violence-texts.html