Mark Zuckerberg Testifies Before European Parliament

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The Facebook founder apologised to EU lawmakers for the company's data scandal. Our technology correspondent, Rory Cellan-Jones, tells us what we learnt from the session. Top investors in Royal Dutch Shell have stepped up pressure on the oil and gas giant to commit to targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. We hear from Christiane Hoelz, representing Germany's largest investor association, as well as Mark Van Baal head of Follow This and Luke Fletcher from the Climate Disclosure Project. Our regular commentator Roger Bootle of Capital Economics gives us his take on the coalition taking shape in Italy. We get a markets update from Joe Saluzzi from Themis Trading in New Jersey. Also in the programme, are voice controlled AI assistants at risk of developing human prejudices? Trevor Cox, professor of Acoustic Engineering at Salford University in northern England, tells us about the potential pitfalls of applying machine learning to decoding the human voice. Plus, consultant Chris Cooke explains the challenges for Google with the launch of its YouTube music streaming service, while cellist and composer Zoe Keating gives her reaction. (Photo: Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg during the session. Credit: Getty Images)