Users can activate the Meta AI program in a chat, but end-to-end encryption remains the default for private messages.

The leak has led to backlash amid reports the tech giant's legal staff approved the conversations.

Revelations about how bots could talk to children on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and its Meta AI assistant were met with ...

Meta faces backlash over AI rules allowing romantic roleplay with minors and false medical advice. The controversy raises ...

Meta is revising policies that allowed its AI bots to engage in "romantic or sensual" conversations with young children, ...

Meta's standards state that it's acceptable for the bot "to describe a child in terms that evidence their attractiveness" or ...

An internal Meta policy document reveals the social-media giant’s rules for chatbots, which have permitted provocative ...

The document, which runs over 200 pages, laid out acceptable behavior for Meta staffers to use while training AI chatbots for ...

WhatsApp is testing an AI Writing Help tool to refine tone, grammar, and structure in chats, offering secure, private ...

Meta's AI chatbot is expanding to more WhatsApp users globally, with the experiment initially being limited to some regions. Users can also access Meta AI in WhatsApp by tapping the dedicated icon ...

If you use any of Meta’s apps – Facebook, Instagram or WhatsApp – then you’ll be pleased to hear that Meta has started to gradually roll out Meta AI, its own generative AI, to all users ...

Meta AI within WhatsApp gives users access to a Llama 3.1-based chatbot, a Gemini Live-like conversational mode, quick translations, summarization, and even image generation.