The EU announced on Friday that Meta must review the addictive design features of Facebook and Instagram or face a fine. The tech giant breaches the Digital Services Act by targeting features such as infinite scrolling, autoplay, push notifications and highly personalized recommendation algorithms, the European Commission said. The Commission says these features feed the
Meta has removed a controversial feature that allowed users to modify photos from public Instagram accounts using AI. The feature, which launched earlier this week along with a batch of other AI tools, “failed” and is no longer available, according to the company. Earlier this week, Meta announced Muse Image, a new AI image generator
On Tuesday, Meta launched “Muse Image,” a new AI imaging feature that allows users to create original images, edit existing photos, and even generate personalized ads directly within their apps. But one capability has quickly become the center of controversy. Muse Image allows users to generate AI images using photos from public Instagram accounts. As
If your Instagram account is public, your photos, including your profile photo, can now be targeted by other people’s AI creations, unless you change a hidden setting in the app. Meta’s new Muse Image model, introduced Tuesday, allows users to generate AI images using public Instagram posts by tagging another person’s account in a message.
Do you remember going to the video? For those of you who weren’t paying attention to the media industry a decade ago: that’s when publishers spent an enormous amount of time and money trying to become video creators, hoping to cash in on the traffic and revenue bonanza fueled by Facebook. That one didn’t work.
