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

Meta is planning to track the mouse movements, clicks, and keystrokes of its US employees for AI training purposes through a new…

By AI Maestro May 9, 2026 1 min read
Report: Meta will train AI agents by tracking employees’ mouse, keyboard use
  • Meta is planning to track the mouse movements, clicks, and keystrokes of its US employees for AI training purposes through a new employee-tracking software called Model Capability Initiative.
  • The software will be used alongside periodic screenshots to generate high-quality data for training future AI agents, as reported by Reuters based on internal memos from Meta’s Superintelligence Labs team.
  • This initiative aims to leverage everyday work activities of all employees to improve the performance and capabilities of AI models, according to a description in an internal memo provided by Reuters.

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

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