Submission + - Hackers use Meta's AI to Takeover High-Profile Instagram Accounts (404media.co)
fropenn writes: Hackers used Meta's AI support chatbot to change email addresses associated with high-profile Instagram accounts, such as Barack Obama's White House account, allowing them to change the password and gain control over the accounts.
Meta implemented large layoffs in May (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/technology/meta-layoffs-ai.html) as it continues to expand its use of AI.
Meta implemented large layoffs in May (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/technology/meta-layoffs-ai.html) as it continues to expand its use of AI.