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Title: Can Facebook's Machine-Learning Algorithms Accurately Predict Suicide?
Author: Diana Kwon
Narrator: Jef Holbrook
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8 mins
Language: English
Release date: 03-13-17
Publisher: Scientific American
Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio
Summary:
In a bid to save lives Facebook and other social media giants are now wading into suicide prevention workcreating new alert systems designed to better identify and help at-risk individuals. Last Wednesday Facebook unveiled a new suite of tools including the companys first pattern recognition algorithms to spot users who may be suicidal or at risk of lesser self-harm. Facebook says the new effort will help it flag concerning posts and connect users with mental health services. It also represents a new front in its machine learning.
"Can Facebook's Machine-Learning Algorithms Accurately Predict Suicide?" is from scientificamerican.com, published on March 8, 2017.
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