Report: Meta will train AI agents by tracking employees’ mouse, keyboard use

Meta is set to track the mouse movements, clicks, and keystrokes of its US employees for training AI agents, according to a…

By AI Maestro May 8, 2026 1 min read
Report: Meta will train AI agents by tracking employees’ mouse, keyboard use
  • Meta is set to track the mouse movements, clicks, and keystrokes of its US employees for training AI agents, according to a report from Reuters.
  • The Model Capability Initiative employee-tracking software will be used on specific work-related apps and websites, with periodic screenshots also provided for context in the AI training process.
  • This initiative aims to enhance the quality of data generated by employees’ daily work activities, enabling Meta’s AI agents to perform better over time.

Originally published at arstechnica.com. Curated by AI Maestro.

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