Instagram has begun testing Meta AI to insert AI-generated images of users in their feeds. Meta AI's "Imagine Yourself" feature prompts its image generation tool to create user portraits unprompted, following the onboarding process. Meta confirmed intentional insertion of AI-generated portraits, which are only visible to the individual user.

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Something about George Romero’s 1978 film about doomed survivors riding out the zombie apocalypse in a shopping mall feels resonant today as I look across Meta’s suite of AI-created profiles. The movie’s blue-skinned corpses don’t know they’re dead. They just wander through the shopping center on autopilot, looking for something new to consume.

The phrase 'AI slop' has been growing in ubiquity, thanks to the sheer amount of low quality artificially generated content that's increasingly plaguing the internet these days. Hats off to Meta, then,

Meta announced that it plans to “restore free speech” on its platforms by gutting independent fact checkers, who have been responsible for moderating content an

From a fake textiles class with OAPs to, perhaps the most depressing example, non-existent donated coats, the images shared by these AI bots are as dystopian as it gets, especiall