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Facebook Tests Using Meta AI to Process Photos Prior to Uploading

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Facebook is quietly testing a new AI-powered feature that edits users’ photos -- even ones that haven't been uploaded and remain on a user's device. [Read More] ...

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Meta has started uploading personal images to the cloud to train artificial intelligence systems. Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has started implementing a controversial new feature: automatically uploading users’ private photos to the cloud to feed and train its artificial intelligence, Meta AI. According to TechCrunch, some users are being confronted with pop-ups when creating stories on Facebook. The notification invites the…

For some time now, Meta has been offering American Facebook users the ability to tap directly into their smartphone's photo gallery to suggest AI-powered edits to their images. The fear is that Meta will take advantage of this to train its AI on photos that haven't been actively shared on the social network.

A new option, in the test phase, asks Facebook users to access the film of their phone to automatically suggest versions modified by the AI of their photos. A feature that also concerns the pictures that have not yet been downloaded to the screen.

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BFM TV broke the news in France on Monday, June 30, 2025.
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