Meta cracks down on nudify apps
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By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -Facebook owner Meta's $14.8 billion investment in Scale AI and hiring of the data-labeling startup's CEO will test how the Trump administration views so-called acquihire deals,
Grok cheered. Claude refused. The results say something about who controls the AI, and what it’s allowed to say.
Scale co-founder and CEO Alexandr Wang will lead Meta’s new superintelligence unit.
Meta AI is going viral for showing user chats that should not be public, so be sure to fix your privacy settings ASAP.
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Some people are unwittingly posting their private and sometimes mortifying conversations with the Meta AI chatbot to the world.
Asking Meta AI a prompt doesn't make it public. But there are two problems specific to the Meta AI app that make this an issue. One is that when you create your Meta AI account, it defaults to your Instagram name, so many people have their actual names and pictures on their profiles.
Alexandr Wang dropped out of MIT to co-found Scale and was quickly lauded as one of Silicon Valley's most promising entrepreneurs, raising funding from blue-chip venture capital firms and achieving billionaire status in his 20s.
Grok, Gemini, Meta, Claude, and ChatGPT all had something to say about ICE. And some of it sounded like it came straight out of a protest rally.