AI could help spot cyberbullying True Images / Alamy
Cyberbullying has become a scourge of social media, but artificial intelligence is learning to detect and filter out hurtful posts before they reach vulnerable users.
About one-third of teenagers say they have been bullied online. Some victims have taken their own lives – including 14-year-old Australian schoolgirl Amy Everett in January – prompting governments to . However, these measures fail to prevent exposure to cyberbullying in the first place.
at Ghent University in Belgium and his colleagues wondered if they could train a machine learning…



