{"slug": "meta-u-turns-on-ai-feature-amid-privacy-backlash", "title": "Meta u-turns on AI feature amid privacy backlash", "summary": "Meta removed its new Muse Image AI model for Instagram on Friday after public backlash over privacy concerns, just days after launching the feature as a creative tool for generating AI photos.", "body_md": "Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta took down a new artificial intelligence model for Instagram on Friday, just days after debuting this feature to immediate public backlash. The company advertised its Muse Image AI model on Tuesday as a “creative partner” that people could use to generate AI photos for their social media pages. However,…", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-u-turns-on-ai-feature-amid-privacy-backlash", "canonical_source": "https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5964282-privacy-concerns-instagram-ai/", "published_at": "2026-07-12 01:35:11+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-12 01:44:35.821233+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["generative-ai", "ai-ethics", "ai-products"], "entities": ["Meta", "Instagram", "Facebook", "Muse Image AI"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-u-turns-on-ai-feature-amid-privacy-backlash", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-u-turns-on-ai-feature-amid-privacy-backlash.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-u-turns-on-ai-feature-amid-privacy-backlash.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-u-turns-on-ai-feature-amid-privacy-backlash.jsonld"}}