X (formerly Twitter) was to collect users’ biometric data, along with information about their occupation and education. Now, according to X’s new policy, the social network will use this data along with other personal information to train artificial ielligence models.
X’s new privacy policy makes clear that the social network was to use any data it collects, as well as publicly available information, to train its machine learning algorithms.
Using user data to train AI models X
In its privacy policy, X has meioned the possibility of using user data to train artificial ielligence models:
“We may use the information we collect and publicly available data to help train our machine learning or AI models.”
Elon Musk in a tweet Changes to X’s privacy policy have confirmed that it will train AI models, but will only use publicly available information and not private information, such as direct messages. Since the X-Team does not have public relations, it is not possible to obtain more information about the change in the policies of this social network.
While X may not have ambitious plans for AI, its owner, Elon Musk, has a differe approach. Musk, who once se a coroversial letter calling for a halt to the developme of advanced artificial ielligence, has himself founded a company called xAI that was to understand the nature of the universe. Biometric data of x users may also be used for xAI company.
Along with artificial ielligence, Elon Musk recely announced that he was to compete with LinkedIn, the social network owned by Microsoft. So the richest man in the world has big plans for X; However, all these efforts may not be successful. Elon Musk himself said some time ago that X might fail.
