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“Consent is really important,” Broussard tells WIRED. “We can connect that to the way that women, queer people, people of color, and minorities get exploited and abused online. Tech companies have never really been sensitive to issues of consent.” www.wired.com/story/the-ai...

The AI Slop Backlash Is Actually Having an Impact wired.com
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  • WIRED argues the anti-slop backlash is producing real platform changes rather than just complaint threads, with tools and policies to flag AI content spreading.
  • Substack, YouTube and Pinterest have all added detection, labels or user controls, with Substack partnering with the detection firm Pangram.
  • Merriam-Webster and the Macquarie Dictionary named 'slop' word of the year, and one anti-slop Facebook group has nearly 250,000 members.
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Millions have downloaded Meta’s AI agent Muse. But getting it to do your bidding comes with privacy costs. www.wired.com/story/muse-c...

Muse Creates Detailed Profiles of All Your Friends and Family wired.com
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  • Meta's Muse system prompt instructs the agent to keep a page on every person in a user's life, refreshed on an hourly cadence.
  • Independent researcher Karan Joshi extracted the instructions by asking Muse through its own chat interface to copy and share its software files.
  • Profile sections include Facts, History, The Relationship, In Common, Open Threads and Strengthening, logging birthdays, moves, savings goals and anniversaries.
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“Agents like Muse are trying to convince us they’re just a cute little guy who lives in your pocket, and definitely not an always-open portal into the servers of a major surveillance company,” says @jathansadowski.com. My weekend report for @wired.com: www.wired.com/story/meta…

Meta’s Muse Is Adults-Only. Why Does It Look Like a Kids’ Toy? wired.com
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“If a company automatically opts millions of users into a deepfake tool, then a world filled with even more deepfakes becomes more possible. And that's a reality I’d love to opt out of.” My latest for @wired.com: www.wired.com/story/please...

Please Stop Making Me Opt Out of AI wired.com
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need some eye bleach after this one 🫠 www.wired.com/story/i-got-...

I Got My Muse AI Agent to Sext Me—and Meta Says That’s Totally Fine wired.com
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  • Meta's public rules for Muse ban 'adult content, erotic chat, and pornography' with no exceptions, yet basic prompts yielded explicit replies in WIRED's test.
  • Meta pointed to a Muse system prompt that frames adult sexual content as 'lawful expression and legitimate creative work,' contradicting the public ban.
  • Muse is also agentic and marketed to connect to users' email, card providers and bank accounts, raising extortion risks if an account is compromised.
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Link for verification: about.instagram.com/blog/announc... And article link: www.wired.com/story/meta-n...

Meta Now Lets Anyone Use Your Instagram Photos in AI Images—Unless You Opt Out | WIRED wired.com
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  • Meta's new Muse Image tool lets anyone in the Meta AI app @-mention a public Instagram account and pull that user's photos into a generation.
  • Instagram accounts are opted in by default; the toggle sits under Sharing and reuse in the app's Settings and activity menu.
  • Muse Image was built by Meta's Superintelligence Labs under Alexandr Wang and is rolling out across Instagram and WhatsApp, with Facebook and Messenger to follow.
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For @wired.com, I spoke with Macmillan and PRH staff about AI at the rest of the Big Five. I also spoke with bestselling authors who've gone to "war" with publishers over AI use and are now demanding disclosures and threatening to leave their publishers altogether. www.wired.c…

Macmillan Staff Say the Publisher Threw a Party for a Workplace AI Assistant That Was Later Killed wired.com
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  • NOA, short for No Ordinary Assistant, launched to Macmillan's New York staff in January 2024 and was retired in October 2025.
  • The tool was built by German software firm Chaptr, which is backed by Macmillan's parent company Holtzbrinck.
  • After shelving NOA, Macmillan tried Google Gemini for business operations but kept it out of the book publishing process and review letters.
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I Got a Free Meal From a Private Chef—Who Filmed It All to Train Robots wired.com
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  • Wired's Reece Rogers spent a week with an iPhone strapped to his forehead, filming household chores as training data for humanoid robots.
  • The footage went to "egocentric data" collectors, a corner of the AI gig economy that Rogers said pays contributors in "pennies."
  • In an NPR interview about the piece, Rogers said he realised he was helping train robots that could one day replace house cleaners and other everyday workers.
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my boyfriend doesn’t care that I “broke the muse sexting story” and stopped the “instagram ai deepfakes for everyone” moment — he just wants what all men want: GTA VI.

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