Meta’s embrace of AI is making its employees miserable

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What employees typed on their computer, how they moved their mouse, where they clicked and what they saw on their screen would be tracked, Meta said. The goal, the company said, was to capture employee data so Meta’s artificial intelligence models could learn “how people actually complete everyday tasks using computers”

The company is also tracking employees’ computer work to feed and train its AI models. At the same time, it is cutting jobs to offset its AI spending, saying in April that it would slash 10 per cent of its workforce

Mr Zuckerberg said Meta was not gathering data on employees for “surveillance or performance tracking or anything like that”. Instead, the data would train AI on “how smart people use computers to accomplish tasks”, he said.

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