The Cyber Policy Center at Stanford said, “Apparent motivations include driving people to off-platform websites, selling products, and building bigger followings.”

Facebook scams are nothing new. For years, fraudsters have weaponized the Facebook ads platform on a large scale. Meta makes, according to one analysis, a whopping $7 billion a year from scam ads alone.

Meta announced that they are launching a new AI-powered support hub, featuring an AI assistant to help users. The feature would offer users a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week account support platform for both its social networking apps, Facebook and Instagram. It is free to access for users.

Facebook is asking users for access to their phone’s camera roll to automatically suggest AI-edited versions of their photos — including ones that haven’t been uploaded to Facebook yet. The feature is being suggested to Facebook users when they’re ...

After noticing an AI Facebook paging was ripping off his posts, one man found a clever way of getting revenge.

"[Will] shutter its metaverse projects." Mark Zuckerberg rumored to make dramatic move amid bid to focus on AI projects: 'Continues to be a leaky bucket' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Hello! Thank you, as always, for reading Plugged In. A quick scheduling note: Starting next week, this newsletter will land in your inbox on Fridays instead of Wednesdays. See you then. Back in December, a Meta executive catalyzed a doozy of a kerfuffle by ...

Your phone is full of photos you've never posted, moments you meant to share but never got around to. That's exactly what Facebook wants to change. It now uses Meta AI to spot hidden gems in your camera roll, polish them, and create simple collages you can ...

"We expect these AIs to actually, over time, exist on our platforms, kind of in the same way that accounts do." Were you hoping that bots on social media would be a thing of the past? Well, don’t hold your breath. Meta says that it will be aiming to have ...