- Meta paused its Model Capability Initiative after CTO Andrew Bosworth said a researcher accidentally moved transformed keystroke data to the wrong internal location — Meta says there’s no sign of malicious access.
- The program, which tracked employees’ keystrokes and mouse movements to train AI and initially didn’t allow opt-outs, sparked major backlash and hit employee morale hard.
- Meta says the data had privacy safeguards, added expanded opt-outs, and put the project on indefinite pause while it investigates and adjusts its data-collection approach.
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