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	facebook As-it-happens update ⋅ January 18, 2018
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	Facebook agrees to take a deeper look into Russian Brexit meddling TechCrunch Facebook has said it will conduct a wider investigation into whether there was Russian meddling on its platform relating to the 2016 Brexit referendum vote in the UK. Yesterday its UK policy director Simon Milner wrote to a parliamentary committee that's been conducting a wide-ranging enquiry into fake ... Facebook investigates Russian meddling in British politics - Financial Times Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
	American Express chief executive joins Facebook's board Axios Facebook said Thursday it had added departing American Express CEO Kenneth Chenault to its board. "He has unique expertise in areas I believe Facebook needs to learn and improve — customer service, direct commerce, and building a trusted brand," Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook's head of AI really hates Sophia the robot (and with good reason) The Verge Facebook's head of AI research, Yann LeCun, has been one of the company's more vocal critics. After Business Insider published an interview with Sophia that played into the fantasy of Sophia as a semi-sentient entity, LeCun called the whole thing "complete bullsh*t" on Twitter, saying: "This is to AI as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook appoints American Express CEO to board of directors TechCrunch Facebook announced today the addition of Kenneth I. Chenault, CEO of American Express, to its board of directors. His appointment becomes effective Feb. 5, 2018. "I've been trying to recruit Ken for years," Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a press release. "He has unique expertise in areas I ... Facebook names American Express CEO Kenneth Chenault, first African-American, to all-white ... - USA TODAY Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook's Giant Step Into Esports May Be a Look At Its Future WIRED Facebook may have decided it doesn't want to be a media company, but it might just want to be a gaming platform. The company announced today that it will be the exclusive destination for multiple leagues from esports federation ESL. Look out, top-down cooking videos and insane Russian dashcam ... Flag as irrelevant
	A 21-year-old Canadian woman was found guilty of killing her best friend after a Facebook photo ... Markets Insider A 21-year-old Canadian woman pleaded guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to seven years in prison on Monday, three years after she posted a Facebook photo that helped the police crack the case. Cheyenne Rose Antoine of Saskatchewan was convicted after admitting to killing her friend, ... Flag as irrelevant

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