Meta just launched a new AI generator, Muse Image, and users are already pushing back over use of their photos

Center-Left: <a href="https://www.theverge.com/tech/962485/meta-muse-image-ai-model-instagram" rel="noopener nofollow">Meta’s new Muse Image model can pull other Instagram users into AI photos — www.theverge.com
Center-Left: <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/meta-now-lets-anyone-use-your-instagram-photos-in-ai-images-unless-you-opt-out/" rel="noopener nofollow">Meta Now Lets Anyone Use Your Instagram Photos in AI Images—Unless You Opt Out — www.wired.com
Center-Right: <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/07/meta-ai-muse-image.html" rel="noopener nofollow">Meta enters AI image model race in bid to court advertisers and subscribers — www.cnbc.com
Center-Left: <a href="https://www.engadget.com/2210087/meta-s-new-muse-image-model-accepts-instagram-accounts-as-a-prompt/" rel="noopener nofollow">Meta&#39;s new Muse Image model accepts Instagram accounts as a prompt — www.engadget.com
Right: <a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/four-states-seeking-1-4-trillion-penalties-child-social-media-addiction-trial-meta-says" rel="noopener nofollow">Four states seeking $1.4 trillion in penalties in child social media addiction trial, Meta says — www.foxbusiness.com

Source: techcrunch.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Center · Published: Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:18:10 GMT

The new image-generating model has numerous use cases, including advertising and decorating, and creator-based opportunities.