On Instagram, AI tools will detect underage users and automatically change their account settings. Meta is expanding how it uses AI to detect teens on Instagram — and, in some cases, will begin overriding account settings.

Meta says it's doing more to make sure as many of its younger users as possible are using the teen accounts that it has rolled out for Instagram, Facebook and Messenger. Starting today, it's testing artificial intelligence tech in the US to detect whether a person is a teen — even if they've lied about their birthday to make it seem like they're an adult — and then move them to a teen account.

Meta is using AI system to make its social media platform Instagram even better. Let us tell you that the company is increasing the use of AI systems to detect teenagers on Instagram. Its purpose is to identify those children who have created their accounts claiming to be above 18 years of age.