The tool could also violate EU privacy law, Reuters reports.

NEW YORK/AMSTERDAM, May 29 : Meta Platforms' plan to collect detailed records of U.S. employees’ computer usage for training its AI models is more extensive than initially…

Meta's AI training tool, Model Capability Initiative (MCI), is reportedly capturing extensive U.S. employee computer usage, including non-U.S. data from communications. This…

Meta also said in the FAQ that data collected by MCI would be “dissociated” from identifying employee information

The tool could also violate EU privacy law, Reuters reports.

Meta’s Model Capability Initiative is capturing far more European employee data than Meta has publicly acknowledged, putting the AI-agent training programme on a GDPR collision…

Internal documents reviewed by Reuters show that the company's Model Capability Initiative (MCI) is collecting interaction data across more than 200 apps and websites. The goal…

Meta Platforms is scaling back elements of its employee tracking tool after staff raised concerns about the tool, according to an internal memo reviewed by The Information. A Meta…

June 2 : Meta is dialing back elements of its plan to collect employee mouse movements, keystrokes and other actions for use as AI training data, it said in an internal memo on…

NEW YORK, June 2 : Meta is dialing back elements of its plan to collect employee mouse movements, keystrokes and other actions for use as AI training data, it said in an internal…

New controls will allow employees to pause the data collection for up to 30 minutes at a time and request exemptions from the initiative, according to the memo, authored by…

Last April, Meta launched a program to collect employee keystrokes, mouse movements, and other inputs to train AI models. The company is now scaling down the project, citing…

Meta is dialing back elements of its plan to collect employee mouse movements, keystrokes and other actions for use as AI training data, it said in an internal memo

Meta reagiert auf internen Widerstand: Mitarbeiter können die Erfassung von Maus- und Tastaturaktionen für KI-Training nun zeitweise pausieren.

The “Model Capability Initiative” that records staff’s computing activity for AI training is being updated following backlash. Now, Meta employees can pause MCI for up to 30…

Facebook parent reportedly to allow staff to temporarily pause activity tracking for AI training, amid employee pushback

Meta has scaled back its controversial plan to monitor employee keystrokes and mouse movements for AI training, following significant internal resistance from its workforce.

Workers can now pause data collection for 30 minutes at a time, and some will be allowed to opt out altogether