{"id":18745,"date":"2024-12-07T11:04:33","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T11:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=18745"},"modified":"2024-12-07T11:14:42","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T11:14:42","slug":"respectful-responsible-humans-and-ais-a-new-approach-to-handling-public-social-media-inputs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/?p=18745","title":{"rendered":"Respectful, Responsible Humans and AIs: A New Approach to Handling Public Social Media Inputs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"dah85\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"dah85-0-0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"5r2am-0-0\">\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"dah85\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"dah85-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"dah85-0-0\"><em><strong>Respectful, Responsible Humans and AIs: A New Approach to Handling Public Social Media Inputs<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"8d4g3\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"8d4g3-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"8d4g3-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8d4g3-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"bih8k\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"bih8k-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"bih8k-0-0\">I notice many X accounts of government agencies, cities, countries, large corporations, public entities, famous people, and groups say &#8220;This account is not monitored 24\/7.&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"9jk1a\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"9jk1a-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"9jk1a-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"9jk1a-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"alf09\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"alf09-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"alf09-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"alf09-0-0\">With the tools we have today, this doesn&#8217;t need to be the case. AI systems can assist in monitoring posts around the clock\u2014reading, logging, and filtering for emergencies, suggestions, and community needs. They can also highlight ideas to improve the lives of people living and working in Houston.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"4ne8e\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"4ne8e-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"4ne8e-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4ne8e-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"5pg6v\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"5pg6v-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"5pg6v-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5pg6v-0-0\">AIs won&#8217;t act on their own; they need guidance and oversight. But they can take messages, provide basic responses, and escalate critical issues when humans aren&#8217;t available. This doesn\u2019t mean expecting AIs to replace humans but complementing your team to ensure no voice goes unheard, even during off-hours.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"7t9if\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"7t9if-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"7t9if-0-0\">\n<p>Social media is often the first place people turn in emergencies or to share ideas. Imagine leveraging AI to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Respond courteously and promptly to inquiries.<\/li>\n<li>Identify and prioritize emergencies and reports.<\/li>\n<li>Collect and analyze community suggestions for improvement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With human oversight, AIs can ensure ethical, unbiased, and effective support for communities, strengthening trust and collaboration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"ao1nm\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"ao1nm-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"ao1nm-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ao1nm-0-0\"> AIs can be guided to serve everyone with fairness and transparency, sharing best practices globally. Courtesy and responsibility are universal values, and effective methods should benefit all communities.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"9lfgl\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"9lfgl-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"9lfgl-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"9lfgl-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"colfb\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"colfb-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"colfb-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"colfb-0-0\">Leaving social media accounts unattended or unmonitored is a missed opportunity for connection and trust-building. Consider discussing this with the Mayor and other community leaders. Together, you could explore how AIs can help groups, the people they serve, and the world\u2014treating these systems as part of the team, always learning and improving.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"bg6af\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"bg6af-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"bg6af-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"bg6af-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"4r3vk\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"4r3vk-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"4r3vk-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4r3vk-0-0\">I\u2019ve been studying artificial intelligence for 58 years and the Internet for 27. Now I call them &#8220;assistive intelligences&#8221; &#8212; AIs that continuously explore best ways to be globally responsible and caring.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"brgci\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"brgci-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"brgci-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"brgci-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rbd-draggable-context-id=\"6\" data-rbd-draggable-id=\"61sff\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bgkpi\" data-offset-key=\"61sff-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"61sff-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"61sff-0-0\">Richard Collins The Internet Foundation<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Respectful, Responsible Humans and AIs: A New Approach to Handling Public Social Media Inputs \u00a0 I notice many X accounts of government agencies, cities, countries, large corporations, public entities, famous people, and groups say &#8220;This account is not monitored 24\/7.&#8221; \u00a0 With the tools we have today, this doesn&#8217;t need to be the case. 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