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Hey Meta workers, are you getting paid for those keystrokes?
Meta is reportedly capturing keystrokes, mouse movements, and clicks from its employees to train artificial intelligence models. A company spokesperson confirmed the internal tool's purpose is to gather real-world examples of computer usage. The report raises concerns about workplace surveillance, data privacy, and whether employees will be compensated for their data.
Can Build A Rocket Boy save itself?
Build A Rocket Boy (BARB) is facing multiple crises, including allegations of installing surveillance software on employee PCs without consent and accusations of a coordinated campaign to damage its reputation. The studio's game, MindsEye, launched to dismal reviews and low player counts, leading to significant layoffs and internal turmoil. Co-CEOs Mark Gerhard and Leslie Benzies are at the center of these issues, with former employees expressing concerns about leadership, vision, and company culture.
