Meta finally held its long-awaited Connect event. While details about the new Quest 3 virtual reality headset were shared at the event, the company’s moves into artificial intelligence were also announced.

One of the things Meta announced was It was meta-AI. This assistant, which will see the tech giant join the industry ‘chatbot’ race, will be added to applications such as WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram. Moreover artificial intelligence models with different personalities We’ll see too.

Meta AI can answer your questions and produce visuals!

The company describes Meta AI as a virtual assistant with which you can chat like a normal human being. Powered by Meta’s Llama 2 language model, the assistant can assist the user by accessing real-time information during conversations, thanks to its partnership with Microsoft Bing. It can also produce images with the “/imagine” command, just like models like DALL-E.

As we said at the beginning, Meta AI will be added to Meta’s popular applications such as WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram. For example, by tagging Meta AI during conversations, users can ask questions as if they were asking a question to a search engine.

There will be 28 different AI personalities, some played by celebrities

In addition, Meta confirmed long-standing claims and announced that it has developed artificial intelligence models with different personalities. The company is outside Meta AI 28 different artificial intelligence He stated that the model is coming to WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger.

Users have several functions, each of which is defined by Meta as “peerlessWith these models, which are described as “”, he will be able to talk as if he were talking to a famous person. For example, the model named Coco appears as a dance lover and Victor appears as an athlete who motivates you.

Meta works with household names from many different fields, from athletes to influencers, to create artificial intelligence models with different personalities. Most of the 28 models were brought to life by these people. Among collaborators Charli D’amelio, Chris Paul, Snoop Dogg, Kendall Jenner, MrBeast, Dwyane Wade, Paris Hilton and Tom Brady There are names like.

Finally all models except Meta AI and a few characters, With information before 2023 will be limited. This means that responses to users may be out of date. According to Meta, real-time search will also come to other artificial intelligence models in the future.

Meta stated that the announced innovations will be available in beta form in the US starting today. No information was shared about when they will be available for widespread use.