https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kie4JhSkEck
Imran Ahmed is a man in the middle of the disinformation wars. He is the CEO of the Center for Countering Digital Hate (https://counterhate.com/) (CCDH), an organization dedicated to researching online hate speech and disinformation. Audie talks with him about how he came to the work, the lawsuit filed against him by Elon Musk’s X Corp. (formerly Twitter), and what it all means for the debate over “free speech” versus “hate speech” online. For more context on today’s conversation, read CNN’s reporting here (https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/01/tech/twitter-sues-center-for-countering-digital-hate/index.html). And read X Corp’s response to CCDH here (https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/company/2023/a-new-era-of-transparency-for-twitter1). To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy (https://cnn.com/privacy)