Meta AI chatbot now available to some WhatsApp users, here is how it works

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Meta's AI chatbot has finally landed on WhatsApp, offering a range of services from customer support to appointment scheduling..

In addition, WhatsApp is introducing a new feature to simplify access to status updates...

With the AI race heating up, with Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI introducing new features to their AI chatbots and integrating their AI into other services, Meta has finally decided to leverage AI power in its products, including Facebook, Instagram, and even its instant messaging app WhatsApp...

Now, according to a report by WABetaInfo, the latest WhatsApp beta for Android includes a new shortcut button that lets users quickly access the AI chatbot without having to search through their conversation list...

WABetaInfo, a website that monitors WhatsApp developments, reports that WhatsApp is introducing the new feature that lets users filter and view status updates in a vertical list..

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