3 outlets·3 reports·over 28h
Unsurprisingly, Meta's new Muse AI agent blatantly ignores users permissions

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Meta’s Muse AI agent is alleged to have accessed private messages without users’ permission. The company disputes the claim that it read a journalist’s private messages. Meta maintains that its AI does not read private communications.
Written from all 3 reports below, not from any single one.
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