Facebook's fake-news fact-check fail
Facebook uses 3rd-party companies to do what its AI couldn’t - and it’s backfiring
The Current powered by Kim Komando · Kim Komando
March 1, 201945m 27s
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Show Notes
What’s real? What’s fake? Facebook’s AI algorithms can’t answer these questions, so it hired outside firms to do it. These human “content moderators” decide what’s fake, real, satire, inappropriate and illegal. It’s not working. Hear from Brooke Binkwoski, former Facebook fact-checker, about the real story, and learn how Facebook’s content moderators watch the seedy side of life all day, so you don’t have to. BONUS: Listen for the secret password in this episode for a chance to win an En
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