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ISD Global: Online Extremism

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ISD Global is a credible research institution whose work on online extremism and disinformation is relevant to AI safety discussions around content moderation, misuse of generative AI, and platform governance, though it is not primarily an AI safety organization.

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Summary

ISD Global (Institute for Strategic Dialogue) is a leading think tank researching online extremism, disinformation, and digital harms. This page serves as a hub for their work on how online platforms enable radicalization, hate speech, and manipulation. Their research informs policy responses and platform governance strategies.

Key Points

  • ISD Global conducts empirical research on online extremism, disinformation, and influence operations across digital platforms.
  • Research covers how algorithmic amplification and platform design contribute to radicalization and harmful content spread.
  • Produces policy-relevant reports used by governments, platforms, and civil society to design interventions against online harms.
  • Relevant to AI safety insofar as AI systems are vectors for generating, amplifying, or moderating harmful and extremist content.
  • Bridges technical platform analysis with policy and governance recommendations for reducing online harms.

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