Android

Meta Halts Controversial Employee Surveillance Program After Massive Internal Data Leak

Meta has suspended its controversial internal surveillance program, the Model Capability Initiative, following a massive internal data leak. The software tracked employee keystrokes, screenshots, and ...
CNET

Fitness-Tracking Strava App Upgrades Its Strength Training Feature

You can track your runs, rides and lifts all in one place. This is when you can expect the update. Giselle Castro-Sloboda Fitness and Nutrition Writer I'm a Fitness & Nutrition writer for CNET who ...
Fast Company

Meta is using mouse-tracking software on employees. Now they’re pushing back

Now the company is also using mouse-tracking software to collect employee data that will help train Meta’s AI models—and employees are not having it. A Reuters report today revealed that an online ...
Engadget

Meta employees are protesting the company's mouse tracking program

Shockingly, Meta employees aren't too keen on training their robot replacements. Reuters reports that workers have begun circulating flyers at multiple US offices to protest the company's installation ...
Ars Technica

DHS can’t create vast DNA database to track ICE critics, lawsuit says

Four protesters are suing to stop the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from seizing DNA samples from Americans arrested while peacefully protesting ...
Futurism

Meta Installing Software on Employee Computers to Track Everything They Do, Feed the Data to AI

Add Futurism (opens in a new tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. As if ...
Inc

Meta Is Tracking Its Employees’ Mouse Movements. It Says It’s About AI, Not Performance

A new memo sent to Meta employees announced the installation of new tracking software to capture mouse movements meant to train its ‌artificial-intelligence models. The new initiative will work to ...
Gizmodo

Meta Plans to Turn Its Employees’ Clicks and Keystrokes into AI Training Data

Much has been made about the idea that workers are effectively training their own replacements when they work with AI tools, though most employers won’t directly admit to it. Meta has apparently ...
Seeking Alpha

Meta to start capturing employee mouse movements, keystrokes for AI training data - Reuters

The story has been updated to add a comment from Meta. Meta (META) is installing new tracking software on U.S.-based employees’ computers to capture mouse movements, clicks, and keystrokes for use in ...
Business Insider

Meta employees are up in arms over a mandatory program to train AI on their mouse movements and keystrokes

Meta is installing new software on its US employees' computers that will track their keystrokes and mouse movements to train its AI, and it's sparking backlash within the company, according to ...
Reuters

Meta to start capturing employee mouse movements, keystrokes for AI training data

NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - Meta (META.O), opens new tab is installing new tracking software on U.S.-based employees’ computers to capture mouse movements, clicks and keystrokes for use in training ...