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Muskaan Saxena

If you’re sick of AI chatbots I have bad news for you and your Instagram DMs

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Meta is the latest company to test the potential of Artificial Intelligence chatbot integration into social media apps, which could spell bad news for those of us trying to keep our distance from anything AI.

A screenshot shared by leaker Alessandro Paluzi on Twitter shows what looks like an introductory screen for the new Instagram feature. According to the screenshot, the chatbots will be able to answer questions, give advice and help write messages. Interestingly, it says users will also be able to choose between “30 AI personalities and find which one you like best”.

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