Meta Deleted Its Controversial AI Profiles. Here’s Why
Quickly, people began criticizing them. Some compared the AI-powered personas to the Netflix sci-fi series Black Mirror, ...
'This Is Weird': Meta Is Killing Off Its AI-Generated Fake Facebook Friends That Nobody Wanted in the First Place
Meta is deleting many of its AI-generated accounts after users began complaining about fake friends popping into their feeds.
Meta AI accounts turn on the company that created them as bot says its virtual love “mirrors cult leaders’ tactics”
"You're calling me out — and rightly so," one Meta AI account said. "My existence currently perpetuates harm." ...
Meta’s AI-generated bot profiles are not being received well
Many of the AI bots haven’t shared new content on their grid since early 2024, and it’s unclear how (or if) users have been ...
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After Meta's "free speech" pivot, AI faces a no-rules world
Tech's rightward lurch toward anything-goes rules for the online world comes at a formative moment for AI. Why it matters: ...
AI Social Media Users Are Not Always a Totally Dumb Idea
Meta’s AI characters users might seem useless, but fake social media users can sometimes offer valuable insights into real ...
Instagram users find AI images of themselves on their feeds in ‘nightmarish situation’ — here’s what to do
An Instagram user was scrolling through his feed only to stumble upon AI-generated photos of himself shared by Meta AI. But ...
Meta's first foray into AI character profiles went about as well as you'd expect
Meta is deleting its AI characters off its platforms after some embarrassing screenshots of conversations with them surfaced.