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Meta Is Making Instagram Political Again
In a post on (where else?) Threads, Mosseri said the company will be shifting away from its opt-in requirement for users to see political content. Instead, political content will be recommended by default, and users will have the ability to adjust the fire hose with three different settings options: less, standard, and more.
Where to find Meta AI in Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram—and what you can do with it
You’ll find Meta AI front and center in Meta’s apps: In the Facebook Messenger app, for example, tap Chats and you’ll see a Meta AI input box right at the top, above your real life friends and family members. Tap inside that box, and you can start chatting about whatever topic you like. You can also tap Meta AI on the tab bar at the bottom.
Meta Opens Floodgates For AI-Generated Accounts On Facebook, Instagram
AI-generated user accounts are the new normal for Instagram and Facebook parent, Meta. Here's how AI influencers and artificial accounts are evolving.
Meta’s AI Profiles Are Already Polluting Instagram and Facebook With Slop
Something about George Romero’s 1978 film about doomed survivors riding out the zombie apocalypse in a shopping mall feels resonant today as I look across Meta’s suite of AI-created profiles. The movie’s blue-skinned corpses don’t know they’re dead. They just wander through the shopping center on autopilot, looking for something new to consume.
Meta: We're Bringing Back Political Content on Instagram and Threads, Too
Instagram chief Adam Mosseri argued that having political content on Threads comes with too many 'integrity risks.' But Meta's recent push to 'restore free expression' changes all that.
Meta cites political bias in move to suspend fact-checking on Facebook, Instagram
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the 2016 policy led to excessive censorship and the platforms will adopt new, user-based content monitoring.
Meta to phase back in political content on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads
Meta today explained how it would make changes to political content in users’ feeds, saying that it would take a ‘more personalized approach’ going forward. For starters, it would take ‘civic content’ from people and Pages you follow on Facebook and treat it more like any other content in your feed — meaning ranking it and displaying based on both explicit and implicit signals,
Meta plans to remove third-party fact-checker on Facebook, Instagram and Threads
The company said its current fact-checking system will be replaced with community notes, allowing users to decide whether content includes misinformation.
Meta is changing how content is managed on Facebook, Instagram, Threads
Major changes are coming to how content is managed on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced moves on Tuesday that he said will reduce mistakes by the company and allow for more free expression.
Meta Ends Fact-Checking on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads Ahead of Trump’s Return
Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, is making a major shift. It’s scrapping its U.S. fact-checking program and reducing restrictions on hot topics like immigration and gender identity. Instead,
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, ...
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 ...
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You May See an AI Version of Yourself as an Instagram Post: Here's How to Turn It Off
To opt out, the spokesperson said, users can tap the three dots on the top-right corner of a post and then select "Hide" to ...
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 ...
Meta’s AI Personas: The Future of Social Media or the End of Authenticity?
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is transforming the social media landscape by introducing AI-generated ...
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Meta's fake Instagram profiles are the most depressing AI development yet
From a fake textiles class with OAPs to, perhaps the most depressing example, non-existent donated coats, the images shared ...
Is AI’s Instagram truth bomb a chilling and revealing glimpse into social media’s future?
From synthetic profiles to AI-generated self-portraits, Karl Puschmann critiques Instagram’s challenging week. Like a ...
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Instagram Creates AI-Content from Users’ Images Triggering Concerns About Meta AI’s Privacy and Ownership Over Them
Instagram is reportedly testing a new feature which automatically creates AI images out of the pictures shared by users.
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Instagram Bug: Is there a bug in Instagram, AI images of people are appearing on the timeline..
Instagram users are seeing a new feature that has confused them whether it is a new feature or a bug. According to reports, ...