<ul><li>Interest in investigating the social and computational aspects of counterspeech has significantly increased in the past five years.</li><li>Previous work has focused on the impact of counterspeech on hate mitigation, categorizing techniques into counter-stereotypical exemplars, persuasion, inoculation, and alternative accounts.</li><li>Counterspeech shows promise in reducing violent radicalization, with varying effects across different techniques like counter-stereotypical exemplars, inoculation, and alternative accounts.</li><li>There is a growing body of work in computational approaches to counterspeech, including the use of natural language processing for classification and generation, but there is a need to integrate insights from social sciences for a more comprehensive understanding.</li></ul>

The Roots of Counterspeech: A Review of Social and Technical Perspectives

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