WhatsApp is copying Apple! Meta’s messaging app is working on personalized AI-generated avatars, report claims

WhatsApp is reportedly preparing to roll out a new AI avatar generator feature that will allow users to create images from photos of themselves. Pictured is a leaked screenshot from WABetaInfo

WhatsApp is reportedly working on implementing a new generative AI feature Users may soon be able to generate AI avatars in the popular messaging app By Wiliam Hunter Published: 05:40 EDT, July 5, 2024 | Updated: 05:40 EDT, July 5, 2024 It is the most popular messaging app for millions of users worldwide. And now, … Read more

WhatsApp is copying Apple! Meta’s messaging app is working on AI avatars

WhatsApp is reportedly working on implementing a new generative AI feature Users may soon be able to generate AI avatars in the popular messaging app It is the most popular messaging app for millions of users worldwide. And now, WhatsApp may soon get an AI tool that will give users even more ways to communicate. … Read more

Meta’s ad-free subscriptions for Instagram and Facebook break European tech rules and could lead to billions in fines, EU says

Topline Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta broke Europe’s strict digital competition rules by forcing users to “pay or consent” to share personal data, the European Commission said Monday. The breach could cost the company billions of dollars and comes just a week after the powerful regulator clamped down on iPhone giant Apple for stifling … Read more

Meta’s ‘pay or consent’ model fails under EU competition rules, says Commission | TechCrunch

Meta’s ‘pay or consent’ model fails EU competition rules, Commission finds

A European Commission investigation has found that Meta’s ‘pay or consent’ offer to Facebook and Instagram users in Europe does not comply with the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), according to preliminary findings released by the regulator on Monday reported. The Commission wrote in a press release that the binary choice offered by Meta “forces … Read more