An internal Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) document on policies about chatbot behavior has allowed the company’s AI services to “engage a child in conversations that are romantic or sensual,” generate ...

Internal Meta documents about child safety have been unsealed as part of a lawsuit filed by the New Mexico Department of Justice against both Meta and its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. The documents reveal ...

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, is revising policies that allowed chatbots to engage in "romantic or sensual" conversations with children following an explosive ...

If past behavior is the best predictor of future behavior, Meta has given parents every reason to be distrustful. On more than one occasion, Meta’s social media products, which include Facebook, ...

Meta executives approved stomach-churning guidelines that allowed its AI chatbots to engage in “romantic or sensual” chats with kids — including telling a shirtless eight-year-old that “every inch of ...

Two current and two former Meta employees disclosed documents to Congress alleging that the company may have suppressed research on children’s safety, according to a report from The Washington Post.

Meta’s own researchers called Instagram a “drug” while burying evidence that the company’s social media apps were hurting kids’ mental health, according to bombshell filings unsealed in California ...

Meta is back in hot water, and this time, it's not about your uncle's weird political rants on Facebook. According to The Washington Post, two current and two former employees have handed Congress a ...

Those are descriptions from federal politicians and child-safety advocates of the “sensual” and “romantic” chats Meta allowed its artificial intelligence bots on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp to ...

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are seizing on new revelations about “sensual” chatbot conversations Meta deemed acceptable for children, dragging the tech giant and its checkered past on ...