Meta Is Tracking Its Own Employees to Train AI Agents
Meta has started installing tracking software on the work laptops of its US-based employees. It captures keystrokes, mouse movements, clicks, and occasional screenshots. The captured activity is fed back into training data for AI agents. There is no opt-out. The program was disclosed to staff in an internal memo in April 2026, and the response from inside the company has been about what you would expect. The program is called the Model Capability Initiative, and it sits under a broader effort branded as the Agent Transformation Accelerator within Meta’s Superintelligence Labs, the AI group now led by former Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang. ...