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James McAvoy, Ashley Tisdale, Tom Brady fall for 'Goodbye Meta AI' hoax

More than 600,000 people have shared a message falsely denying Meta the right to use their images to train AI.

Image caption, James McAvoy has starred in the X-Men film franchise and His Dark Materials television series Article information Author, Katharine Sharpe Role, Technology reporter More than 600,000 people, including many celebrities, have fallen for a hoax claiming to deny Facebook and Instagram owner Meta the right to use their images for training artificial intelligence (AI). Film stars James McAvoy and Ashley Tisdale, as well as former NFL player Tom Brady, are among those who re-shared the fake "Goodbye Meta AI" message on Instagram stories.

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