Meta releases Muse Image, a controversial AI image generator using Instagram photos

Meta introduces Muse Image, its first image generation model, which refines outputs using tools like code execution and web search.

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A controversial feature allows generating images of individuals using their public Instagram photos without explicit consent.

The opt-out model may conflict with GDPR and the EU AI Act, raising ethical and legal concerns.

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