Facebook hits AI roadblock on news feed

Facebook has announced updates to its Trending feature on the news feed, taking a regionalized approach and moving away from articles personalized to the user.
Prior to this update, articles appearing on the news feed were ‘personalized’ to specific users depending on their interests stated on their profiles. Now articles will be regionalized dependent on trending stories in the area, somewhat going against wider industry trends.
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