Tech giant Meta is pulling out all the stops to ensure its users are well aware of content that is produced via generative AI.
The company mentioned how it is now implementing a new tag or label feature that clearly delineates from a distance which material is AI-generated and which is not.
This would now be displayed across the composer flow for greater transparency and knowledge as it always helps to know how content is designed online. Moreover, such moves are said to take center stage to assist in the company’s AI disclosure terms and conditions.
Facebook’s parent firm even provided an example for users’ better viewing and comprehension of what goals it was trying to achieve on this front. This includes the tag option that users taking part in AI content publishing must activate to enable the post to be featured on Meta’s apps.
As it is, Meta already has a strong lineup of tools used for detecting AI online and that would assist with this new rollout that is called ‘Made With AI’ labels. The goal is to detect by using the breakthrough technology online such as when they’re made using AI image generators.
Image: Matt Navarra / Muhammad Jalal
These manually activated tags would also give rise to Made With AI indicators put on posts that ensure all viewers across both Facebook and Instagram can see when or if the content on display is real or not. So that would assist in reducing confusion that is already running at peak as we speak.
We cannot think of a more useful feature and time-appropriate endeavor than this right now. Remember, AI is at the top of its game and people are using and abusing it like there’s no tomorrow. Nothing can be worse than promoting fake content and keeping users in the dark, right?
As mentioned by another tech media outlet, 404 Media, there’s a stark rise in Facebook pages that publish disturbing and creepy content that entails images made using AI. And their sole purpose is to attain more likes.
The pictures interestingly range from shocking junk to complex glorification of anything and everything. So any kind or degree of scrutiny to stop this from happening or make people more aware is going to be welcomed with open arms.
Still, we know that the figures for such content going viral right now are immense and it’s going to be a challenge for Meta to ensure such material is under control and transparent in terms of its origin. However, it’s a great start, and getting plenty of likes as well as comments is always appreciated when such positive changes are made a priority by tech giants as it is here.
AI content has been getting a lot of love and recognition from people who aren’t even aware of how simple posts are produced. This is why disclosures must arise and new tags must provide transparency even if the effort made is small. Experts did reveal how people missing out on the image generated using AI would probably miss out on noticing the notes section having AI-labeled tags too. Still, we don’t discourage it as some change is better than none.
Tech giant Meta is already having a hard time combatting spam. No one wants the apps to be known for promoting AI unknowingly so this way, the viewer would be informed, and if they wish to support the material, great. And if not, they can scroll on.
We just hope and pray our feeds don’t turn into an AI junk-centered fest because that is not recommended or appealing by any means. Do you agree?
Read next: Is OpenAI Secretly Developing Its Own Search Engine?
The company mentioned how it is now implementing a new tag or label feature that clearly delineates from a distance which material is AI-generated and which is not.
This would now be displayed across the composer flow for greater transparency and knowledge as it always helps to know how content is designed online. Moreover, such moves are said to take center stage to assist in the company’s AI disclosure terms and conditions.
Facebook’s parent firm even provided an example for users’ better viewing and comprehension of what goals it was trying to achieve on this front. This includes the tag option that users taking part in AI content publishing must activate to enable the post to be featured on Meta’s apps.
As it is, Meta already has a strong lineup of tools used for detecting AI online and that would assist with this new rollout that is called ‘Made With AI’ labels. The goal is to detect by using the breakthrough technology online such as when they’re made using AI image generators.
Image: Matt Navarra / Muhammad Jalal
These manually activated tags would also give rise to Made With AI indicators put on posts that ensure all viewers across both Facebook and Instagram can see when or if the content on display is real or not. So that would assist in reducing confusion that is already running at peak as we speak.
We cannot think of a more useful feature and time-appropriate endeavor than this right now. Remember, AI is at the top of its game and people are using and abusing it like there’s no tomorrow. Nothing can be worse than promoting fake content and keeping users in the dark, right?
As mentioned by another tech media outlet, 404 Media, there’s a stark rise in Facebook pages that publish disturbing and creepy content that entails images made using AI. And their sole purpose is to attain more likes.
The pictures interestingly range from shocking junk to complex glorification of anything and everything. So any kind or degree of scrutiny to stop this from happening or make people more aware is going to be welcomed with open arms.
Still, we know that the figures for such content going viral right now are immense and it’s going to be a challenge for Meta to ensure such material is under control and transparent in terms of its origin. However, it’s a great start, and getting plenty of likes as well as comments is always appreciated when such positive changes are made a priority by tech giants as it is here.
AI content has been getting a lot of love and recognition from people who aren’t even aware of how simple posts are produced. This is why disclosures must arise and new tags must provide transparency even if the effort made is small. Experts did reveal how people missing out on the image generated using AI would probably miss out on noticing the notes section having AI-labeled tags too. Still, we don’t discourage it as some change is better than none.
Tech giant Meta is already having a hard time combatting spam. No one wants the apps to be known for promoting AI unknowingly so this way, the viewer would be informed, and if they wish to support the material, great. And if not, they can scroll on.
We just hope and pray our feeds don’t turn into an AI junk-centered fest because that is not recommended or appealing by any means. Do you agree?
Read next: Is OpenAI Secretly Developing Its Own Search Engine?