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Facebook says its artificial intelligence went awry when it associated a video featuring Black men with primates.

The video featured an encounter between Black men and a white man at a birthday party. Facebook asked viewers if they would like to see more “videos about primates” after watching the video in question and users were understandably upset by this.

Facebook has apologized for the “unacceptable error.”

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