Meta plans to allow third party AI chatbots on WhatsApp in Europe under a paid access model, potentially expanding AI services and developer opportunities on the platform.
Sarvam has launched Indus, a multilingual AI chat app tailored for India, intensifying competition in the country’s rapidly growing AI market.
Apple plans to allow third-party AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini on CarPlay, expanding voice interaction options beyond Siri.
Demis Hassabis has questioned the early introduction of advertising in AI chatbots, signalling Google’s cautious approach to monetising conversational AI experiences.
AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini are reshaping search advertising as brands adapt to changing user behaviour and conversational discovery.
AI in FX is evolving from basic chatbots to smart doers that drive acquisition, personalisation, compliance-safe automation and better customer outcomes.
Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has repeatedly emphasised that India’s AI strategy aims to democratise access and expand employment opportunities.
Consumers remain divided on AI chatbots — efficiency and cost drive adoption, but human interaction is still preferred for complex or emotional issues.
Meta rolls out new parental control tools for teen AI chats, giving parents oversight on AI interactions and content moderation across Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
AI chatbots are rapidly replacing human call center agents in India, reshaping customer support operations and workforce dynamics.
Similarweb launches GenAI Toolkit to help brands monitor visibility and traffic from AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Google’s AI Overviews.
Meta is testing AI chatbots that message users first, aiming to reshape digital engagement across its social platforms.
Character.AI appoints ex-Meta executive Karandeep Anand as CEO, aiming to scale AI chatbot experiences and grow its user-driven conversational platform.
Investor Mark Cuban predicts AI will soon take over customer service roles, as businesses increasingly adopt intelligent automation for 24/7 support.
