By abandoning fact-checkers and loosening its Hateful Conduct policy, Meta has made clear the future it wants for its ...

Internet users swiftly went to work in the wake of an interview Meta executive Connor Hayes had with the Financial Times, where he said the company hosted entirely AI-generated characters that post on ...

Last week, Meta announced that it would launch several AI-generated accounts that would look like standard profiles on platforms like Facebook and Instagram. The backlash across the internet was ...

There's been some confusion about Meta's ambitions for AI-generated users. Let me clear it up for you: Meta is still, definitely, very excited about AI-generated users — despite removing a few ...

Meta is deleting its AI characters off of Facebook and Instagram. Screenshots of unflattering conversations with Meta's original AI characters started surfacing online. Users can still create ...

Meta is deleting AI-generated accounts on its social-media platforms amid a backlash over their posts and how they represent themselves. Journalists engaged with the bots and shared responses that ...

Until Friday, those AI accounts never attracted much attention. When they did, controversy erupted, leading Meta to pull down the accounts and restrict search results for their usernames.

The outcry began on Dec. 27, when the Financial Times released an interview with Connor Hayes, vice president of product for generative AI at Meta, who described the company’s vision for an AI ...

Last week, people noticed (and hated) AI-generated users that were created and managed by Meta. But these AI bots were actually a year old and mostly defunct. Meta has deleted them. This is all ...