Can machine learning and AI help Facebook better moderate troubling content?

Facebook can't catch a break these days.

The Guardian published a comprehensive tell-all, dubbed the "Facebook Files," revealing the social network's guidelines for monitoring violence, hate speech, and revenge porn. Let's just say it's raised a lot of questions.

This week's MashTalk is hosted by Tech Editor Pete Pachal, with commentary from Chief Correspondent Lance Ulanoff, Senior Tech Correspondent Raymond Wong, and Tech Correspondent Jack Morse.

So, the Facebook Files. Yeah, we know, Facebook's guidelines provided to its moderators for determining what is and isn't considered acceptable content is worrisome.  Read more...