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New framework uses LLMs to detect toxic neologisms in Chinese

Researchers have developed a new framework called SeTox to detect implicit toxicity in Chinese neologisms. This framework uses search-augmented large language models (LLMs) to incorporate real-time web context, enabling static LLMs to identify toxic neologisms that have evolved in public consensus. Experiments demonstrated that SeTox, even with smaller 3B-scale models, outperforms larger models in detecting this type of nuanced toxicity. AI

IMPACT This research could improve content moderation systems by enabling them to detect subtle forms of toxicity in evolving language.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains an academic paper detailing a new method for toxicity detection. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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New framework uses LLMs to detect toxic neologisms in Chinese

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  1. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Shiyao Cui, QingLin Zhang, Di Wang, Yida Lu, Zhexin Zhang, Jinhua Gao, Jinglin Yang, Min He, Han Qiu, Minlie Huang ·

    New Terms, New Toxicity: Consensus-based Chinese Neologism Toxicity Detection via Search-Augmented LLMs

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