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Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has officially launched its advanced artificial intelligence chatbot, Meta AI, in India. This move comes after successful testing with a section of users in the country, marking a significant step in enhancing the AI capabilities of Meta’s suite of apps. The launch of Meta AI is part of the company’s broader strategy to compete in the rapidly evolving AI landscape, where companies like Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI are key players.
Meta AI, powered by the latest large language model Llama 3, offers users a wide range of interactive features and functionalities. Users can now engage with the AI chatbot on platforms such as WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger, as well as through the dedicated Meta.ai website. With Meta AI, users can access real-time information, generate text and images, summarize text, receive writing assistance, and even create poems and stories.
One of the unique aspects of Meta AI is its integration into various parts of Meta’s apps, including the search bar and the main feed. Users can leverage the chatbot for a variety of tasks, such as seeking recommendations for trips, recipe ideas, and more. Additionally, Meta AI’s Imagine feature allows users to create images from text in real-time, offering a dynamic and engaging experience.
According to Ryan Cairns, who leads the engineering function for Meta’s GenAI team, the AI chatbot has undergone extensive testing and refinement to ensure a seamless user experience. With millions of users already engaging with Meta AI in India, the company has received positive feedback on its performance and utility across different applications.
As Meta continues to expand the reach of Meta AI, users can expect to see new features and capabilities that further enhance the AI assistant’s functionality. By bringing Meta AI to Indian users, Meta aims to empower individuals with a smart, intuitive, and responsive AI assistant that can cater to a diverse range of needs and queries. The deployment of Meta AI in India underscores Meta’s commitment to innovation and user-centric technology solutions, setting a new benchmark for AI integration across social networking platforms.
