Meta is expected to launch a selection of chatbots powered by artificial intelligence (AI) in the near future, the Financial Times said on July 31.
The newspaper’s sources said that Meta is preparing to release those AI-powered chatbots to the public as early as September. The AI chatbots are designed to simulate human-like interactions and portray unique characters. For instance, one chatbot mimics the persona of Abraham Lincoln, while another provides travel tips in a surfer’s style.
Meta aims to leverage these AI chatbots to bolster user engagement across its social media platforms, which boast about 4 billion users. The firm owns Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp, though the Financial Times did not indicate which apps may support the feature.
The chatbots will provide information such as search results and recommendations but will also be a “fun product,” according to FT‘s sources.
Outside observers have raised concerns about the potential for these chatbots to g
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