Meta Now Lets Anyone Generate AI Images With Your Instagram Posts, but You Can Stop It
On Tuesday, Meta announced its new Muse Image model , the first release from "Meta Superintelligence Labs." With the new image model, Meta promises to create hyperrealistic images, posters, and even videos—once Muse Video launches, anyway. All of that is par for the course for a major AI company. But as Wired reports , there’s something weird going on with how it integrates with public Instagram profiles. How Meta's new Instagram image generation feature works By default, anyone using Meta AI can create an image using the likeness of a public Instagram account, which they can then share via chat, Stories, or the Instagram feed. This doesn’t have to be a celebrity or a famous person, either (in fact, some celebrity profiles are restricted from this feature). So long as it's public, your personal Instagram profile is fair game here. Google has a similar feature, but it’s limited to the user themself , and it only works after an approval process. There are no s...
