Facebook sent thousands of content moderators home due to coronavirus—and its algorithms suffered.During a company briefing today (Feb. 24), Facebook’s organic content policy manager Varun Reddy acknowledged that because a lot of human reviewers across the globe had to be sent home during the early months of the pandemic, the feedback loop for monitoring content was fractured. The AI learns from human moderators, he explained, adding that the reduction in human vetting volumes has changed “how effective the AI is over time,” he said.On the surface, things look hunky-dory. In the last quarter of 2020, Facebook posted a massive drop in hate speech globally. As reviewer capacity ticked up, Face
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