Meta employees are protesting the company’s new mouse-tracking software, the Model Capability Initiative (MCI), with flyers in US offices and a petition citing the National Labor Relations Act. The tool records keystrokes, clicks and screenshots to train Meta’s AI agents—just days before the May 20 layoffs cutting 8,000 jobs. UK staff have also launched a unionisation drive with United Tech and Allied Workers. Meta employees are protesting the company’s new mouse-tracking software, the Model Capability Initiative (MCI), with flyers in US offices and a petition citing the National Labor Relations Act. The tool records keystrokes, clicks and screenshots to train Meta’s AI agents—just days before the May 20 layoffs cutting 8,000 jobs. UK staff have also launched a unionisation drive with United Tech and Allied Workers.
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