Instagram launches AI-powered Effect Builder for custom Story filters

Instagram is launching Effect Builder, a tool that generates custom filters for Stories posts from AI prompts, following last week's expansion of its Edits app to macOS. It is available now for US residents.

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2026-11-09 18:07 · The Verge AI
Instagram’s Effect Builder makes new filters from AI prompts

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