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Meta ditches Muse Image AI feature because it ‘misses the mark’ on users’ privacy
Meta has discontinued an AI feature that allowed users to generate images using public Instagram accounts after facing criticism over privacy concerns, including from a Hollywood union. The company stated the feature aimed to provide a creative tool while giving users control over their public content's usage.
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