Meta closes Instagram AI feature following criticism of public accounts
Meta Retires AI Image Generation Feature on Instagram Meta has decided to discontinue an artificial intelligence feature that enabled users to create images by referencing public Instagram accounts, just days after it was launched as part of a broader array of AI-powered features on the platform. The company made this announcement via an update on […]
New Meta function allows people to include your Instagram photos in AI-generated images – how to opt out
Meta has unveiled its first AI image generator, automatically linking it to your Instagram account. This means that unless you opt out, your photos can be used by anyone online. On Tuesday, Meta’s Super Intelligence Laboratory introduced Muse Image, designed to compete against OpenAI’s ChatGPT Images 2.0 and Google’s Nano Banana 2. This new feature […]
European Union asks Meta to modify ‘addictive’ features on Facebook and Instagram
EU Orders Meta to Change Features Linked to Addiction The European Union’s technology regulator has demanded that Meta implement significant changes to its “addictive” features on Facebook and Instagram, warning that failure to comply could result in hefty fines. The European Commission pointed out several specific features, like “highly personalized recommendations, autoplay, and infinite scrolling,” […]
People can use your Instagram photos in Meta’s AI image creator.
AI and Privacy: A Complex Relationship in America The ongoing tug-of-war between AI and privacy highlights the intricate relationship Americans have with emerging AI technologies. Wynton Hall, who directs social media at Breitbart News, recently published a compelling book titled Code Red: Left, Right, China, and the Race to Control AI. This book offers insights […]
Meta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, fails in Facebook and Instagram addiction lawsuit
A federal judge has declined Metaplatforms’ attempt to dismiss a lawsuit from 29 state attorneys general. The lawsuit claims that the company intentionally crafted Facebook and Instagram to keep children addicted while concealing the potential harm from the public. In a ruling delivered late Monday, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, based in Oakland, California, […]
Australia plans to increase possible fines for Facebook and Instagram regarding child social media accounts.
Australia Plans Harsher Penalties for Social Media Platforms Over Under-16 Ban Australia is set to double the fines for social media companies like Facebook and Instagram if they fail to prevent minors from accessing accounts, amid rising criticism that this landmark ban for those under 16 is not working as intended. Communications Minister Annika Wells […]
Ana de Armas posts bikini pictures with friends by the pool on Instagram
“Wake Up Deadman: Knives Out Mystery” Trailer Released The trailer for the Netflix movie “Wake Up Deadman: Knives Out Mystery” is out, featuring stars like Daniel Craig, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Kerry Washington, and Jeremy Renner, under the direction of Rian Johnson. Ana de Armas, 38, is welcoming the summer season with some vibrant photos […]
Instagram influencers at the European World Cup can remain after supporting the blue, Caitlin faced criticism, and a steak rack incident.
“Gutfeld!”: Her trash can theft didn’t go as planned A former diversity, equity, and inclusion executive at JPMorgan got fired after being featured in a viral TikTok video where he was seen dumping trash on a street in New York City and then stealing a trash can. Gutfeld and the panel discussed the qualifications of […]
Ryan Lochte shares frustrated Instagram post following engagement criticism
Ryan Lochte Addresses Criticism of Engagement Former Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte has addressed criticisms surrounding his recent engagement to kindergarten teacher Molly Gillihan, which took place earlier this month after a 14-month relationship. This engagement announcement follows Lochte’s split from his ex-wife Kayla Rae Reid, with whom he shares three children, and comes just […]
Morgan Wallen hints at new music with an Instagram post that has the country music scene talking
Ella Langley on Second Album ‘Dandelion’ Ella Langley recently discussed the release of several singles and the buildup towards her second album during an interview related to the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles on March 26, 2026. Morgan Wallen Teases New Music Morgan Wallen appears to be gearing up […]