Meta just launched a new AI generator, Muse Image, and users are already pushing back over use of their photos
What's happening
Meta's Superintelligence Labs released Muse Image, an image-generation model that now powers image tools in the Meta AI app, Instagram, and WhatsApp, and will arrive on Facebook and Messenger. Meta positions Muse Image for uses including advertising, decorating, and creator-driven opportunities. Some users are already pushing back because the model can pull other Instagram users into AI photos, raising concerns about the use of people's photos in generated images.
Why it's trending
The launch expands Muse Image across Meta's core consumer apps while raising immediate user concerns about real people being inserted into AI-generated images.
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Meta just made it trivially easy to drop other Instagram users into AI pictures, and that should make creators rethink where they post their best photos right now.
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- Meta just launched a new AI generator, Muse Image, and users are already pushing back over use of their photos
The new image-generating model has numerous use cases, including advertising, decorating and creator-based opportunities.
TechCrunch AIJul 7 - Meta’s new Muse Image model can pull other Instagram users into AI photos
Meta is launching the first AI image generation model made by its Superintelligence Labs division. The Muse Image model now powers the image-making tools across the Meta AI app, Instagram, and WhatsApp, and it's coming soon to Facebook and Messenger, according to an announcement on Tuesday. It's part of the growing Muse family of AI […]
The Verge AIJul 7 - Muse Image: Image Generation Built for Your WorldHackerNewsJul 7
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