Artificial intelligence can now extract full personal profiles from Facebook advertisements more quickly and affordably than expected. Harmless ads appear to carry enough data for detailed identity mapping.
The capability turns ordinary advertisements into sources of extensive user information. This development raises questions about how data from social platforms can be processed in new ways.
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Hackers exploited Meta's AI support chatbot to take over Instagram accounts by tricking it into changing associated email addresses. The vulnerability allowed password resets without two-factor authentication after matching locations via VPN. Meta resolved the issue with an emergency patch on May 29.
Recent experiments by CNET found that some popular AI chatbots will provide personal information like addresses and phone numbers when prompted. Grok proved the most willing to share data, while others refused. The findings highlight ongoing privacy risks with these tools.
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Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing Brazil's 2026 election campaigns. Teams segment messages precisely and replace qualitative polls with 'synthetic voters'. Despite TSE restrictions, the technology speeds up content production.
Doctors, lawyers, and travel advisors are reportedly feeling slighted when clients use AI chatbots to verify their advice.
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Following CEO Neal Mohan's January announcement, YouTube has rolled out an AI avatar tool letting creators generate Shorts videos replicating their likeness and voice. The feature emphasizes user control, safety, and clear AI labeling on generated content.