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Lead DevelopmentFACT · 4/5•8 Jul '26•Via Horizont

Meta launches Muse Image AI; accesses Instagram content

Meta has launched Muse Image, an AI image generator that can combine multiple photos into high-quality creations and is positioned for broad use across Meta apps. The feature is integrated into Instagram Stories for U.S. users and appears in some WhatsApp regions, with Muse Video announced as a forthcoming companion. Reporting and experts flagged privacy concerns because public Instagram profiles are automatically available as sources for generative AI remixes unless users opt out. Meta says Muse Image includes safeguards to block outputs that violate its policies, but critics note users are not notified when their content is reused and that existing AI-generated images remain even after switching an account to private. The article explains how to disable content reuse without making an account private via Settings → Sharing and Reuse, where separate toggles exist for Reels and for posts.

•Meta introduced Muse Image, a new AI image generator.
•Muse Image is integrated into Instagram Stories for U.S. users and is available in some WhatsApp regions; Muse Video is in development.
•Public Instagram profiles are automatically used as sources for generative AI remixes unless users opt out.

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