Meta admitted late last week that it has used mountains of public Facebook posts to train its AI models, per Reuters.

Why it matters: As the AI boom continues, content creators are challenging tech companies’ use of their material in the development of advanced AI tools — and in Facebook’s case, “content creators” means a few billion people.

Rosenberg, S. (2023, October 2). Meta says its AI trains on your Instagram posts. Axios. https://www.axios.com/2023/10/02/meta-ai-instagram-facebook-posts