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Meta Just Opted You Into AI-Generated Images. You Were Never Asked.
Your photos were never meant to become someone else's AI prompt. I want you to stop reading for a second and go check one thing. Is your Instagram account public? If it is, I need you to know what just happened to your photos, because I promise you, most people have no idea. Meta has rolled out a new feature called Muse, part of its AI image generation push, and here's the part that should stop you cold. Every public Instagram account has been automatically opted in. That mea

Michael Routhier
Jul 105 min read


The World Is Watching: Why the EU Is Getting Tech Right and the U.S. Is Getting It Wrong
Two flags. Two very different bets on your future. Here's what that means and what you can do about it. There is a quiet but consequential battle happening right now. Not fought with weapons, but with laws, executive orders, and lines of code. On one side, the European Union is building what may be the world's most robust framework for protecting ordinary people in the digital age. On the other, the United States appears to be racing in the opposite direction; prioritising sp

Michael Routhier
Jun 247 min read
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