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

Meta is reportedly using employee tracking software to gather data for training AI agents, including monitoring mouse movements, clicks, and keystrokes of…

By AI Maestro May 9, 2026 1 min read
Report: Meta will train AI agents by tracking employees’ mouse, keyboard use
  • Meta is reportedly using employee tracking software to gather data for training AI agents, including monitoring mouse movements, clicks, and keystrokes of US employees.
  • The Model Capability Initiative software will operate on specific work-related apps and websites, with periodic screenshots also provided to contextualize the training data.
  • This initiative aims to enhance AI models by leveraging daily employee activities, suggesting a significant shift towards AI-assisted productivity optimization at Meta.

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

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