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Shooter or shooters as soon as we're aware. look, facebook monitors its platform in two ways, through artificial intelligence, which is machines, and through human facebook executives have been bragging about how good their ai is. they said it could distinguish between broccoli and marijuana. so why can't their ai pick up gunshots? that's a great question. turns out, ai may not be that advanced and it may not have enough people on this problem which is why critics are saying that this is still not a priority for facebook. at the root of the problem we can talk about tech all day long but at ...

As we mentioned, the attacks in christchurch were live streamed on social media sites around the world. the shooter had a video camera as the assaults took place, as the murders took place. as we spent the hour talking about how to combat the rise in extremism, the question of how social media becomes more important. the images of the shooting stayed online for far too long. christin cristina alesci joins me now. how were social media companies made aware of the postings on their site? >> in this case it was the police, which is shocking. >> that's weird. >> it kind of exposes the problem with...

Dna and that's what people don't understand about this. >> that's the argument that a lot of these internet folks have been making that for a long time but there used to be an argument they made about jihadist videos and finally there's enough pressure and they make an effort to take those down. >> this video, it wasn't just the inability to flag it from the beginning. allegedly the shooter was streaming live for 17 minutes before it was addressed. it's the fact that it kept getting shared. so facebook puts out another statement this afternoon saying it was essentially putting all the copies i...