Twitch Will Use Machine Learning To Crack Down on Ban Evasion

Twitch will be using machine learning to combat users circumventing bans. The platform announced its new Suspicious User Detection system to flag users who may be creating new accounts to evade bans from a streamer's channel.The system, which will be turned on by default for all Twitch users, employs two classifications for moderating users potentially in violation of bans: "likely" and "possible."While "likely" ban evaders will still be able to visit the streamer's channel, their messages won't...