German intel: Algorithms Fuel Youth Extremism
An analysis by the German Constitutional Protection Agency has found that algorithms on internet platforms, along with psychological and social factors, contribute to steering young people toward online extremism. The study shows that social isolation and psychological issues create favorable conditions for turning toward extremism, while algorithms focus on controversial and highly engaging content, which leads to the repetition and reinforcement of extremist ideas. It is also observed that extremists use multiple platforms such as Telegram, Discord, and gaming cinemas to spread propaganda. Additionally, terrorist groups like ISIS use artificial intelligence techniques to produce fake content. Investigations reveal that these groups continually communicate across various platforms to promote extremist ideas and incite violence.
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