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Meta introduces advanced AI Assistant Llama-3 to Indian users
Meta’s AI assistant integrates seamlessly with various Meta apps, enabling real-time
search functionalities powered by Bing and Google
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One of the standout features of Meta AI is its
San Framcisco, CA
ability to generate and animate images based on
eta has launched its advanced artificial prompts during chats, fostering interactive and en-
intelligence assistant, Meta AI, across its gaging conversations among users.
Mmajor platforms including WhatsApp, However, concerns remain about potential bi-
Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram, catering spe- ases in the generated content over time.
cifically to users in India. This rollout marks a sig- Moreover, Meta’s AI assistant integrates
nificant expansion of Meta’s AI capabilities, lever- seamlessly with various Meta apps, enabling re-
aging the power of Llama-3 technology to enhance al-time search functionalities powered by Bing and
user experience across various digital interactions, Google.
according to Mashable. According to Mashable, users can leverage the
Initially unveiled at the Connect conference in Meta AI is fully operational across WhatsApp, Facebook, assistant to gather information directly from their
September 2023, Meta AI was first introduced in Messenger, and Instagram in India (Agency photo) Facebook feeds or participate in interactive que-
select countries like Australia, New Zealand, and ries.
Canada. While Meta AI is fully operational across
Following successful testing phases, the AI as- such as Google’s Gemini and OpenAI’s ChatGPT, WhatsApp, Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram
sistant was piloted with select users in India start- Meta AI offers a wide range of functionalities de- in India, the standalone Meta AI website (Meta.
ing in April, albeit its full-scale deployment was signed to assist users in everyday tasks. AI) is currently not accessible to users in the sub-
delayed, possibly due to local factors such as the These include drafting emails, creating CVs, continent, limiting its broader web-based function-
Lok Sabha elections. managing schedules, and enhancing content cre- alities.
Similar to other AI chatbots in the market ation capabilities across Meta’s suite of applica- (With agency reports)
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