Since late 2023, around a dozen AI Instagram and Facebook accounts created by their social media parent company Meta quietly ...

The chatbot features a built-in image generator and a Bing integration that allows users to search the web without opening a new tab. Alongside Meta AI, the company rolled out 28 AI-powered Facebook ...

Quickly, people began criticizing them. Some compared the AI-powered personas to the Netflix sci-fi series Black Mirror, while others used it as proof of the “dead internet theory,” a conspiracy ...

Meta quickly pulled the plug on AI bot accounts it had tested on Facebook and Instagram after users attacked the idea ...

Many of the AI bots haven’t shared new content on their grid since early 2024, and it’s unclear how (or if) users have been ...

The September 2023 launch of Meta's social profiles for AI characters was announced alongside a much splashier initiative that created animated AI chatbots with celebrity avatars at the same time.

Meta is dreaming of its social platforms brimming with helpful AI-generated profiles and content fueled by the models ...