WhatsApp has said that it is testing its large language model-powered chatbotย ๐๐๐ฉ๐ ๐ผ๐, with users in India and some other markets, in an effort to tap the massive user base to up its artificial intelligence (AI) offerings.
"Our generative AI-powered experiences are under development in varying phases, and we're testing a range of them publicly in a limited capacity," a Meta spokesperson said in a statement on Friday.
With over 500 million WhatsApp users, India is the instant messaging service's largest market.
The tech giant launched Meta AI, a general-purpose chatbot that can generate photorealistic images from text prompts and answer user queries within chats in September last year.
In addition, the company confirmed earlier this week that it will launch Llama 3, its next open-source large language model, in the coming month.
Meanwhile, Meta has said it will activate an India-specific ๐๐ก๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐จ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐จ ๐พ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ง๐,
bringing together experts to identify potential threats and put specific mitigations in place across its apps(๐ ๐๐๐๐๐จ๐จ๐ค, ๐๐ก๐๐ญ๐ฌ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ), while aiming to curb AI-generated fake or manipulated content.
๐๐๐๐ย ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐๐๐๐ฝ๐ฝ ๐๐ฝ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ.
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