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Today's top AI news stories — 2026-07-08: 1. Meta's Muse Image pulls Instagram users into AI photos Meta launched Muse Image, a new AI image generation model from its Superintelligence Labs, now powering tools across Meta AI app, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The model can incorporate other Instagram users into generated photos, raising immediate concer 2. Discord fixes AI moderation bug that wrongly banned users Discord confirmed an AI moderation error affected accounts since May, with 200 additional users wrongfully banned over the weekend before the fix. The incident highlights risks of automated content moderation systems making false-positive decisions. 3. Savi’s app aims to protect consumers from realistic AI scams like kidnappers demanding ransom The company just raised $7 million in seed funding, and is launching its app for iPhone and Android on Tuesday. Full briefing: https://ainews.q-sci.org/blog/post_2026-07-08.html