Tag: Facebook AI

Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users can’t opt out of new AI tool

John Montgallo
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Meta has added artificial intelligence to its platforms regardless of whether users want it Meta recently released a statement about the rollout of its AI tool across its platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp, saying that it is meant to be used “to get things done, learn, create and connect with the things that matter to you.” That said, it didn’t ask whether users want it there The AI tool has been incorporated into these platforms in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Pakistan, Jamaica, South Africa, Singapore, Malawi, Uganda, Zambia,…

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Former Google CEO Schmidt concerned about Facebook metaverse

John Montgallo
Facebook metaverse - facebook logo - people

In a recent media report, Eric Schmidt said this was “not necessarily the best thing for human society.” Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt recently spoke in an interview, expressing concerns over the Facebook metaverse and about the safety of AI. Schmidt is only one of many tech industry heavyweights voicing worries over artificial intelligence. The former Google CEO spoke in a recent New York Times interview, adding his voice to many already expressing concern over the Facebook metaverse and the future of artificial intelligence as a whole. Schmidt was chief…

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