Larry J. Cohen

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Meta’s reversal comes in response to overwhelming (and predictable!) public backlash, "as AI companies’ continued experimentation with new features tests their users’ boundaries with how their likenesses are scraped by models." variety.com/2026/biz/new...

Meta Suspends AI Image Feature After Days of Backlash

Meta said on Friday it would discontinue an AI feature that allowed users to generate images using public Instagram accounts.

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If you want to live in a world where A.I. chatbots can’t impersonate real human journalists and all generative A.I. written news has to clearly labeled, then please take a few minutes and demand a vote on the NY Fair News Act TODAY. actionnetwork.org/letters/pass...!

URGENT ACTION: Demand a vote on the NY FAIR News Act!

The New York Senate has passed the NY FAIR News Act! Now we need your urgent help to get the bill passed in the Assembly. The NY FAIR News Act (The New York Fundamental Artificial Intelligence Requi...

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