Image was created by administrator in charge of station’s Facebook account who wanted to create ‘friendlier image’
It was an arresting image and an irresistible story. A group of tough Thai police officers – five men and one woman – all wearing elaborate festival-style dresses, surrounding a drug dealer they had caught while undercover.
The image, released by local police, was so compelling that it found its way onto the front page of the UK’s Daily Star, as well as in picture stories in the Telegraph, the Sun and the New York Post.
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Meta has announced a reimagined version of its Creator Studio tool, rebuilding it as a standalone AI companion app designed to help Facebook creators grow their audiences and manage their content operations more efficiently. The app is currently being tested with a select group of creators. At the heart of the new application is an […]
This is what the new Creator Studio app looks like, after the original service was shuttered in 2023. | Image: Meta
Meta is bringing back the Facebook Creator Studio page manager, now "reimagined" as a standalone AI companion app. The new app aims to make it easier for creators to connect with their audiences, and show them "exactly how to grow on Facebook," according to Meta's announcement.
Meta's AI Creator Assistant is a central focus of the newly reimagined app - users can ask the chatbot to provide performance tracking insights and tailored recommendations for improving engagement. It can also be used to find "the most important comments" left by the user's audience, and "instantly draft replies in your voice."
The Creator Studio app isn't widely a …
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Workers signed petition against tool that tracked staff keystrokes, mouse clicks and computer screen content
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has paused a program that tracked employees’ computer activity amid data privacy concerns and a staff backlash.
The owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp had introduced a tool that tracked staff keystrokes, mouse clicks and content displayed on computer screens in order to collect data for training its AI models.
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Prediction markets are one of the fastest-growing sectors of the digital economy, and Meta is apparently getting ready to enter it. An internal team has been assigned by CEO Mark Zuckerberg to create a stand-alone platform called Arena. It will function independently of Meta’s core products, such as Facebook, Instagram,
An extensive program at Meta to gather a wide range of data from employees to train its AI model has been frozen after employees reportedly broke through its guardrails and accessed restricted data, and then did so again after Meta claimed to have fixed the vulnerability.
Whether or not the data collection by the $201 billion owner of Facebook was a good idea, analysts argue that the data protections deployed were woefully inadequate, given the extreme sensitive nature of the collected data.
“Meta had the resources to get it right, and yet they failed exponentially,” said Karianne Michelle, a director with consulting firm Acceligence. “That is what it looks like when the policy decision and the technical execution are happening in two different rooms that are not fully in sync. It is the kind of gap you see often enough at organizations under structural strain.”
Fritz Jean-Louis, principal cybersecurity advisor at Info-Tech Research Group, agreed.
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Meta's episodic content strategy could redefine social media engagement, blending traditional TV elements with digital platforms, impacting user habits.
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