Facebook Chief Technology Officer Steps Down

The video discusses the planned departure of xrep from Facebook, who will transition to a part-time senior fellow role. xrep has been a key figure in Facebook's technical advancements, overseeing areas like AR, VR, AI, and hardware. His departure follows other high-profile exits, raising concerns about leadership stability. Andrew Bosworth will replace him as CTO. The video also addresses the challenges Facebook faces with its AI technology, particularly in moderating harmful content, and suggests that these ongoing issues may have contributed to xrep's decision to step down.

What new role will the departing Facebook executive take on after leaving his current position?

• Product Manager

• Chief Technology Officer

• Senior Fellow

• Head of Global Ads

Who is set to replace the departing executive as Facebook's CTO?

• Fidji Simo

• Andrew Bosworth

• Carolyn Everson

• Mark Zuckerberg

Which two former Facebook executives are now working at Instacart?

• xrep and Fidji Simo

• Mark Zuckerberg and Andrew Bosworth

• Carolyn Everson and Fidji Simo

• Andrew Bosworth and xrep

What is one of the main criticisms of Facebook's AI technology?

• It does not effectively moderate harmful content

• It is not user-friendly

• It requires too much human intervention

• It is too expensive to maintain

What emotional impact did the challenges of AI technology have on the departing executive?

• He became more motivated

• He felt indifferent

• He was emotionally affected, even crying during interviews

• He decided to retire immediately