Creating Safer Online Spaces: The Arwen Approach with Matt McGrory
Episode description
Summary:
In this conversation, Matt shares his journey from a tech industry veteran to the founder of Arwen AI, an AI-driven platform aimed at moderating social media content to create a safer online environment. He discusses the challenges of toxicity on social media, the balance between freedom of speech and online safety, and the importance of educating the next generation about media literacy. Matt also highlights the role of policy makers in shaping online discourse and the strategies for building relationships with recognizable brands.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Arwen and Background
04:41 The Role of AI in Moderation
07:57 Engagement and Brand Safety in Social Media
10:49 Addressing Toxicity and Freedom of Speech
13:33 The Impact of Online Abuse on Athletes
16:46 Policy Making and Online Safety
19:37 Building a Business in the B2B Space
33:01 Targetting the Right Clients
35.00 Leveraging Networks for Growth
39:04 Navigating the Enterprise Sales Process
41:58 Expanding into the US Market
43:07 Future Outlook and Industry Trends