Coming to you with cool news today: Mark Zuckerberg announced big updates to Meta AI, making it smarter, faster and accessible to more people across Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook, Messenger and more. It is now available in more than a dozen new countries, including Pakistan.
Meta AI is your free virtual assistant that you can use to do everything from research, planning a trip with your group chat, writing a photo caption and more – and it’s right there in the apps you already know [link to blog].
Quick recap:
- What: Meta AI is your virtual assistant, available across WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, Facebook, Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses and soon Quest 3.
- How: Get started by looking for a blue circle icon in the apps, or by typing @meta ai within chats.
- Why: Think of Meta AI as your personal assistant that can help answer questions and make you more creative. It can help you with everything: settling debate in a group chat, creating just the right image to capture your mood, or organizing your next friend group trip.
What’s new today:
- 🔎 Search or Ask Meta AI: You can now ask Meta AI a question right from the search features across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger. Just start typing and Meta AI will provide suggestions for you to choose or you can keep typing to ask a question in full. Answers about sports, entertainment, and current events are provided by leading search providers.
- 💻 On the Web: New way to use the AI assistant on the web via meta.ai – perfect for email help, research, and everything you do on your computer.
- 🌍More Places: Meta AI is currently available in English in the U.S., and we’re now making it available in English in more countries, including Pakistan, Australia, Canada, Ghana, Jamaica, Malawi, New Zealand, Nigeria, Singapore, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe – with more to come.
- 🦙⚡ ️All this is powered by the new Meta Llama 3, the advanced engine that drives Meta AI. It’s free, and our most advanced and capable model to date.
To learn more visit https://about.fb.com/news/2024/04/meta-ai-assistant-built-with-llama-3/ and https://blog.whatsapp.com/more-ways-to-use-meta-ai-now-available-for-more-people
