WhatsApp to let users build their own AI chatbots to use in the app

WhatsApp is getting its own version of OpenAI’s Custom GPTs, Google Gemini’s Gems, and so on. These are custom-made chatbots that can be created without a single line of code and with whom the user can have conversations afterward. Here’s how it’s going to work. WhatsApp to join Meta’s AI Studio offerings According to WABetaInfo (via Tecnoblog), the feature is currently rolling out to a small number of WhatsApp beta testers on iOS and Android. It introduces a new section called “AI Studio,” which walks users through the creation of a personalized assistant, a fun character, etc. Previously, if you wanted to create an AI assistant to use across Meta’s platforms, you had to go through the web-based Meta AI Studio, or use Messenger or Instagram. Now, WhatsApp is set to get that too. The app’s upcoming AI Studio is designed to be approachable for users with no technical experience: “The creation process is structured as a guided flow directly from the AI Studio screen, making it easi ... Read full article.