WhatsApp, Spotify, Instagram: How the AI race is transforming everyday apps on your phone

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The AI chatbot is generating shockwaves across the industry already, and tech companies are rushing to incorporate similar technology across their products to stay relevant...

ChatGPT may be a special, newly-released tool, but one of the implications of the AI race is that the apps you already have on your phone like WhatsApp, Instagram, and Spotify are also changing to get on with the trend..

When Metas plans materialise, you should see ChatGPT-like chatbots to interact with on WhatsApp and Messenger..

Late February, Spotify introduced a new AI-powered service into its mobile apps called DJ that let users create their own personalised playlist and even commentates in a stunningly realistic voice..

In its blog post for the chatbot, Snapchat says My AI can recommend birthday gift ideas for your BFF, plan a hiking trip for a long weekend, suggest a recipe for dinner, or even write a haiku about cheese for your cheddar-obsessed pal..

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