Instagram chief says negative sentiment around AI will keep getting worse
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On 29 October 2026, The Verge reported that Instagram chief Adam Mosseri said on the Colin and Samir podcast that anxiety, frustration and anger around AI "is going to get worse" and that there will be more justified and unjustified grievances in the coming years. He said Instagram will not rank AI creators differently, but acknowledged that AI content may rank less well than non-AI content, and said the platform has begun asking AI accounts to label themselves. He believes people's concerns ultimately come down to "a fear of being left behind in some way".
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- The Verge · AIAdam Mosseri says negativity around AI is ‘going to get worse’
Asked about AI and the trend of college students booing tech CEOs at graduation ceremonies, Instagram head Adam Mosseri acknowledged in an interview that a lot of people really don't like AI, and it's not just young people and creatives.
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