MediumGuardrails
How we think about text classification in the LLM era
Our short summary of Medium’s engineering write-up. The full story, with all the detail, is on their blog.
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The old NSFW classifier missed inappropriate content, showing unsuitable stories to users.
Solution
Medium rebuilt the NSFW model using Snowflake's LLM inference, keeping data private and updating the pipeline without retraining on their own servers.
Want the architecture, code and numbers? They’re in the original post.
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