Meta’s Business AI Tools Hit 10M Weekly Conversations as Monetization Looms

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Meta was criticised for feature launched on Tuesday that automatically lets users generate images using content from public Instagram accounts Meta has said ⁠it is discontinuing an AI feature launched this week that allowed users to generate images using public Instagram ⁠accounts, after drawing widespread ⁠criticism over ​privacy concerns, including from a Hollywood union. “Our intent was to provide a useful creative tool and to give people control ⁠over whether their public content could be referenced in this way,” Meta said in a statement. Continue reading...

The post Meta pulls Instagram AI image tool, testing limits of AI likeness scraping appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Just three days after launching, Meta has removed an Instagram feature that allowed users to use AI to create images based on profile pictures of other users. The company’s decision to remove the function shows growing concern about consent and the use of images in the age of artificial intelligence. The backtracking is an early setback for Meta’s efforts to catch up with OpenAI and Google in the field of generative AI. While the Muse image model is still available, the company has scrapped the option to create images based on public Instagram profiles in its image generation requests after criticism from creators, performers, and privacy advocates. What Meta built, and what it walked back Meta unveiled Muse Image on July 7, stating that the new AI-powered image generation tool is the first product of its Superintelligence Lab led by Alexandr Wang. The new technology

Users and Hollywood agencies raised privacy and copyright concerns about the new tool, Muse Image.

Meta's strategic shift to monetized AI services with Muse Spark 1.1 could reshape the competitive landscape, challenging existing market leaders. The post Muse Spark 1.1 scores 69 on Artificial Analysis Coding Agent Index, nipping at GPT-5.5’s heels appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Meta told Dylan Byers, of Puck News, that it had nixed the feature after backlash from its user base.

Meta's AI policy reversal highlights the critical need for transparent consent mechanisms, impacting trust and future AI feature rollouts. The post Meta reverses course on AI use for public Instagram profiles appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Following significant backlash, Meta is turning off the feature it announced this week that let users generate AI images based on content from public Instagram accounts just by tagging them. The feature, as originally set up, meant that content from any public Instagram account could be used in AI creations without the account owner's permission. "Earlier this week, we announced that one way for people to generate images in Meta AI is by @-mentioning public Instagram accounts that they want to reference," Meta says in an update to a blog post about its new Muse Image AI model. "Our intent was to provide a useful creative tool and to give pe … Read the full story at The Verge.