Meta delays launch of Meta AI in Europe over disagreement with regulators

Meta won’t roll out its new Meta AI features in the European Union until regulators there allow it to train its large language models on local users’ data.

It said it will delay its plan to train its large language models on Facebook and Instagram content from users in the European Union after intervention by the Irish Data Protection Commission.

Meta’s global engagement director for privacy policy, Stefano Fratta, said in a blog post that until Meta is allowed to …

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