Ekko, a browser extension that adds post-quantum encryption to existing messengers like Instagram, WhatsApp, Telegram Web, and Messenger, has been released as an open-source project. The extension use…
Meta will alert parents if their teenager discusses suicide or self-harm with its AI chatbot, with the feature now live for parents using Instagram parental supervision in the US, UK, Australia, and C…
Boom AI is launching an AI coach for Instagram creators on August 1, 2026, that analyzes content and audience to provide personalized growth strategies, monetization support, and brand collaboration m…
Spotify launched a conversational AI beta for Premium users aged 18 and older in the US, Ireland, and Sweden, allowing them to control playback and explore music, podcasts, and audiobooks through voic…
Meta's AI-powered Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta smart glasses are transforming sightseeing with hands-free travel features including real-time landmark information, live translation in six languages, a…
Meta launched Muse Image, an AI image-generation tool integrated into Instagram and WhatsApp, which by default allows users to generate images from public Instagram accounts via @ mentions, sparking b…
Meta launched Muse Image, an AI image generation model that can use public Instagram photos without permission, sparking privacy concerns. Users aged 18 and over with public accounts are automatically…
Meta launched Muse Image, an AI feature that generates images from Instagram posts and Reels, including those from public accounts. Users can opt out by disabling access in settings, but the feature a…
Meta launched Muse Image, an AI image generation tool that by default uses public Instagram photos and reels to create content, opting in all public accounts without notification. Users can opt out in…
Meta launched an AI image generator called Muse Image on Instagram, WhatsApp, and Meta AI, allowing users to generate images using public Instagram photos without consent. Privacy advocates warn the f…
Meta launched the Muse Image model, its first AI image generation model from its Superintelligence Labs division, now powering image-making tools across Meta AI, Instagram, and WhatsApp, with Facebook…
Meta launched Muse Image, an image-generation capability available in the Meta AI app on July 7, 2026, and integrated across Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook, Messenger, and Meta's advertising tools. The…
Apple's revamped Siri AI, powered by Google's Gemini, offers a highly personalized and conversational experience in its developer beta. The assistant, part of iOS 27, indexes device data for tailored …
Meta launched Meta Business Agent on June 3, 2026, an AI service enabling businesses to automate customer interactions across WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram, including booking appointments and com…
Meta announced new safety updates for teen accounts on Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger, including 13+ content settings, AI-powered age detection, and parental alerts for suicide or self-harm search…
Meta launched AI Mode on Facebook in June 2026, replacing traditional search with conversational answers synthesized from public posts, Groups, and Reels using its Llama 3 model. The feature lacks a s…
Meta launched Muse Spark on April 8, a new AI model with selectable operational modes for different cognitive demands, marking its first major release from the Muse family and a strategic shift from o…
Intercom, the company that invented the chat widget 15 years ago, has launched a new interface called the Spotlight Messenger for AI agents, replacing the traditional bottom-corner chat icon with a ce…
The June 5, 2026 episode of the Ctrl-Alt-Speech podcast, "Generous To A Default," covered Meta's global rollout of new content settings for teen accounts, a Krebs on Security report detailing attacker…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg launched the Meta Business Agent and Meta Business Agent Platform at the Conversations 2026 event in London on June 3, providing businesses with AI-powered tools that operate …