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WhatsApp rolls out Meta AI chatbot for some users in India: What is it and how to use it
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WhatsApp rolls out Meta AI chatbot for some users in India: What is it and how to use it

[ad_1] Meta has unveiled a host of new AI-driven features across its platforms, encompassing WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram. These revelations unfolded during Meta Connect 2023, showcasing the tech giant's foray into artificial intelligence with the debut of 'Meta AI', an AI-powered assistant primed for integration within Meta's suite of apps, notably WhatsApp.Meta AI boasts an impressive array of capabilities, allowing users to interact with it much like they would with another person. Developed using a custom model derived from Llama 2, a generative text model, and Meta's  Large Language Model (LLM) research, Meta AI is primed to deliver seamless conversational experiences. In a strategic collaboration, Meta has also teamed up with Microsoft's Bing to integrate real-time informati...
in huge move, WhatsApp set to introduce third-party chat integration
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in huge move, WhatsApp set to introduce third-party chat integration

[ad_1] WhatsApp, a messaging platform owned by Meta, is reportedly gearing up to facilitate third-party messaging apps on its platform, anticipating the enforcement of the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA) by March.In an interview with Wired, Dick Brouwer, an engineering director at WhatsApp, stated that the company is prepared to offer interoperability on its platform, catering to its over 2 billion users. Privacy, Security, and InteroperabilityBrouwer highlighted the challenge of balancing the provision of interoperability for third parties while maintaining WhatsApp's standards of privacy, security, and integrity. He expressed contentment with the current approach, stating, "I think we're pretty happy with where we've landed." The EU incorporated messaging interoperability i...
Not happy with WhatsApp video sharing quality? Just check out what’s coming
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Not happy with WhatsApp video sharing quality? Just check out what’s coming

[ad_1] WhatsApp has recently taken a major step forward by allowing Android and iOS beta testers to send HD photos. This significant upgrade is particularly noteworthy because WhatsApp has always compressed image quality to save data and storage. Now, building on this improvement, the platform is currently testing the option to send HD quality videos as well. While the feature is in its beta phase, select Android users can already try it out.Enhanced Video Quality on WhatsAppAccording to WABetaInfo, the new video function, like the HD photo transmitting option, includes a 'HD' button within the app's drawing editor. Prior to sending a video, users will now see a prominent HD button on top of the message box. Upon tapping this button, two video quality choices will appear: Standard quali...