Facebook's AI-Backed Trending News Feed Propagates 9/11 Hoax Stories

Facebook's AI-Backed Trending News Feed Propagates 9/11 Hoax Stories
It looks as though Facebook still has some work to do with its Trending topics feature that’s supposed to promote popular and relevant news stories from around the web. That’s how it works in theory, anyway. In practice, Facebook’s algorithm has struggled to discern between real and fake news articles, a point that was underscored when it

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