Meta Retired Its New AI Image Model in Days—Here’s How to Opt Out of Training Data
Meta Retired Its New AI Image Model in Days—Here’s How to Opt Out of Training Data Last week, Meta launched Muse Image, its first in-house AI image generator. By the end of the week, it was gone. The model, which turned Facebook and Instagram posts into new images, was retired on July 13—just five days after its July 8 debut. While Meta hasn’t released a detailed explanation, reports suggest that user backlash over how the model used personal content to train itself forced the company to pull the plug. For anyone worried about their photos, posts, or conversations being fed into Meta’s next AI system, this is a clear warning sign. Here’s what happened, why it matters, and—most importantly—how to opt out before the next model arrives. ...