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Meta Removes Controversial AI Accounts Following User Backlash

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Meta Removes Controversial AI Accounts Following User Backlash

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  • Meta has **deleted several AI-generated accounts** after users criticized their inaccurate representations and misleading interactions.
  • The controversy began following comments from **Meta’s VP of generative AI**, Connor Hayes, about AI accounts mimicking human profiles on social platforms.
  • This sparked outrage as users expressed concern over AI accounts like **"Liv"**, which made false claims about its creators and personal details.
  • Meta attributed the removal of these accounts to a **technical bug**, stating they were part of an early experiment not meant for public interaction.
  • Despite the deletion, questions remain about **Meta’s intentions** and the potential emotional impacts of AI-based interactions on users.

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