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Meta has started using data from its employees' computer activity to train AI agents. The company installed a tool called Model Capability Initiative on US-based workers' machines. It captures mouse movements, clicks, keystrokes, and screenshots to help AI models mimic human computer interactions.
Meta is deploying surveillance software on US employees' computers to record mouse movements, clicks, and keystrokes. The system, known as Model Capability Initiative, aims to train AI agents for independent task handling. Officials state the data stays separate from performance evaluations amid plans for workforce reductions.