… Ciaran Hale, chief technology officer at another one of the platforms, Deputy, said in a statement that the company’s “third-party relationships are limited to trusted operational and infrastructure providers that support the delivery, security, and reliability of our platform.” Hale added that Dep… …
… He did not specifically say how the agents would be trained with the data, but did say that Meta would rigorously gather data "for all the types of interactions we have as we go about our work." Eric Null, director of the Privacy and Data Project at the digital rights organization Center for Democr… …
… When employees protested the rollout in internal messages, including by referencing Meta’s history of user data breaches, chief technology officer Andrew Bosworth “belittled and berated” the dissenters, one veteran employee says and another confirms. “These billionaires can’t even feign empathy,” t… …
… When employees who did not like having tracking software on their laptops aired their concerns, Meta's CTO, Andrew Bosworth, shut down the complaints by telling staff members that there is "no option to opt out on your corporate laptop." Meta is betting hard on Generative AI, so much so that the co… …
… The employee who had posted the question then reportedly followed that incorrect advice, leading to a breach of the company’s data protection protocols, exposing “large amounts” of the company’s data to unauthorized users. …
… This increased spending is driven by expectations for higher component pricing and, “to a lesser extent,” additional costs for future data center capacity. …
… More than 1,500 workers have signed a petition demanding Meta not collect employee “computer-use” data to train its AI models. …
… Remaining employees face intense scrutiny, with keystroke tracking already underway to train potential AI replacements. The rollout of the new subscription offerings has received mixed responses on social media, with one person noting : "Hey Meta, how about pay us for using our data? …
… In an email exchange, an employee of Facebook's privacy team wrote, "In exchange for the ability to establish operations in China, FB will agree to grant the Chinese government access to Chinese users’ data — including Hongkongese users’ data". …
… While these offers aren't all successful, Zuck is crushing the competitors by drastically increasing their cost per employee. Perhaps even more iconic, Zuck threw his entire Datacenter playbook into the trash and is now building multi-billion-dollar GPU clusters in “Tents”! …