GIFCT Red Team Working Group: Executive Summary August 2023 By Tom Thorley, in collaboration with GIFCT’s Red Team Working Group This year has been dramatic in the trust and safety field, and changes in the online and technical landscape have led to significant challenges and opportunities for those seeking to prevent terrorism and violent extremism online. [...] As much of this production of content and radicalization will continue to occur on alt-tech platforms that will not come to the table and even willfully support hate-based ideologies, having a strategy for addressing them will be key. [...] 1 Given that we expect the ease of production of terrorist and violent extremist content to increase, make use of new technologies, and adapt – and that we expect the networks disseminating such material to decentralize – positive interv. [...] Platforms should work together with civil society to exchange experiences and expertise and develop best practices and a strategy for handling such content to reduce potential harm while respecting freedom of expression and monitoring future innovations of this technology. [...] Just over the horizon, the group also noted the potential impact of quantum computing, terabyte internet connectivity, and quantum encryption, making all of the challenges we currently face even more complex regarding the volume and velocity of risks to manage.
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