Neil Young has removed his official Facebook presence in protest of Meta's AI chatbot policies, after a Reuters report revealed guidelines allowing "romantic or sensual" conversations with minors.

Reuters reviewed an internal Meta document detailing the company's standards and guidelines for training its platform chatbots and generative AI assistant, Meta AI, and says the company confirmed the document was authentic.

Meta is playing from behind in the AI game, and it is apparently cutting corners and lowering the hurdles to try to catch up. According to a report from Reuters, an internal document on chatbot behavior showed that,