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Meta launches Content Seal AI watermarking, three years after promising labels
The new invisible watermark only covers images from Meta's newest Muse model, leaving three years of AI output undetectable by its own tool.
Meta tests StoryKit, an AI app that writes kids' bedtime stories
The pilot generates personalized children's stories from a photo and a prompt, with safety filters and an 18+ account requirement.
US Army burns through a year of AI tokens in weeks on Ask Sage
DEVCOM staff told to throttle usage after the Army CIO's 100M-token annual pool ran dry weeks after unlimited access was announced.
Meta rolls back Instagram AI tagging in 3 days after opt-out backlash
The feature let users generate images of public Instagram accounts by default. It survived 72 hours before Meta pulled it.
Meta and Stanford's EgoBabyVLM test shows top AI models still lose to a toddler
A new benchmark feeds infant head-cam footage to vision-language models — and they fail, exposing a gap AI labs cannot close with more data alone.
Meta sued over claims AI tools picked 8,000 employees for layoffs
26 plaintiffs allege Metamate and AI-usage dashboards selected workers on medical or family leave for termination; Meta denies it.
Meta's Mosseri says AI token budgets may soon be capped per engineer
Instagram head says a strong engineer's AI burn rate could match their salary within one to two years, forcing per-head caps.
Meta doubles Hyperion data center to 5GW, pushing spend past $50B
Louisiana's 20-year sales tax exemption helped land the buildout, now nearly double the $27B figure Meta cited in October.
Meta pulls Instagram AI photo-editing feature days after launch
Muse Image let users generate images referencing any public Instagram account by @-mention. Talent agency CAA pushed back.
Meta kills Instagram feature that let users AI-deepfake public accounts
Muse Image tagging launched Tuesday, drew immediate backlash, and was shut off by Friday after warnings it enabled sextortion.
Instagram's Mosseri: don't filter AI content, just build a separate feed
Instagram will keep labeling AI posts but won't let users hide them, even as detection gets harder and Muse Spark tagging raises abuse concerns.
Meta launches Muse Spark 1.1 to challenge Claude and GPT-5.6 on coding
The agentic coding model prices at $1.25 per million input tokens, slightly above Claude Haiku 4.5 and GPT-5.6 Luna.
Meta starts production of MTIA AI chips in September to cut Nvidia dependence
The social giant is spending up to $145B this year on AI compute and wants its own silicon to blunt GPU costs.
Meta opens Muse Spark 1.1 to developers via new Meta Model API
The upgraded model targets agentic coding and multimodal reasoning, arriving days after the controversial Muse Image launch.
Meta commits C$13B to Alberta data center, its first in Canada
The build marks Meta's entry into Canadian AI infrastructure, with Alberta's cheap power and cool climate winning out over rival provinces.
Meta adds tamper-proof LED to AI glasses while widening data collection elsewhere
The new safeguard disables the camera if the recording light is modified — but Meta's broader AI product roadmap keeps pulling more user data in.
Meta opts public Instagram accounts into Muse Image AI remixes by default
Anyone can tag a public Instagram handle and generate an AI image of that person unless the account holder digs into settings to opt out.
Meta's Muse Image lets Instagram users pull each other into AI photos
Superintelligence Labs ships its first image model, replacing Llama in Meta AI and powering 30 new Instagram Stories effects.
Zuckerberg tells Meta staff AI agents aren't progressing as fast as he hoped
After cutting 8,000 jobs and reassigning 7,000 more to AI teams, Meta's CEO concedes the payoff is still 3 to 6 months out.
Meta puts smart glasses features behind a Meta One Premium subscription
Conversation Focus is capped at 3 hours a month without a plan, 15 hours with one — a template for how AI hardware gets monetized next.
Meta plans cloud business to resell AI compute, following SpaceX playbook
Meta Compute would sell raw capacity and hosted models, targeting AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure after $182.9B in infrastructure commitments.
Meta contractors posed as minors to probe ChatGPT, Gemini, and Character.AI
A project called Cannes ran 45,000 prompts through rival chatbots in August 2025 alone, using dummy under-18 accounts.
Google restricts Meta's access to Gemini AI models
The curb signals Google treating Meta as a direct AI rival rather than a customer, per a Financial Times report.
Micron overtakes Meta and Tesla in market value on AI memory demand
The memory maker's rise reflects how HBM has become the gating resource for AI training, not GPUs alone.
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