Threads users can now chat with Meta AI in their DMs

Meta on Monday said it is rolling out its Meta AI chatbot within Threads' DMs, giving users a way to chat with the AI assistant.

TechCrunch AI·Jul 27

The Word “Encrypted” Has Three Different Jobs. Only One Is About You.

by Michael C. — In January 2026, a class action landed against Meta alleging that WhatsApp told three billion people their messages were “unbreakable”…

Medium·Jul 16

What Is Conversational CRM? Transforming Customer Relationships with AI

by Travisbeckham — Customer expectations have changed dramatically. People now interact with businesses through live chat, email, WhatsApp, social media, and…

Medium·Jul 10

WhatsApp tests 'Side Chat' for private Meta AI use

MSN·Jun 29

Meta’s Cox Sought Shah’s WhatsApp Advice — Then Made Him Leader

Bloomberg.com·Jun 24

Meta invests $900M in Cred, Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp

qz.com·Jun 22

'Completely private': Meta AI gets Incognito Chat

Mashable·Jul 25

Meta Launches Muse Image: AI Image Generation Comes to Instagram and WhatsApp

Medium·Jul 14

The Best Private Messaging App Isn’t WhatsApp or Signal, It’s Delta Chat

Lifehacker·Jul 6

Kunal Shah Just Became WhatsApp’s CEO. The Real Story Isn’t the One Going Viral.

by Sania — An India-based fintech founder is about to run the world’s biggest app. The reason Meta picked him tells you exactly where WhatsApp is…

Medium·Jun 29

The Monetization Puzzle: Why Meta Handed the Keys of WhatsApp to a Fintech Founder

Medium·Jun 23

WhatsApp gets new chief as Meta taps India's CRED founder Kunal Shah, and invests $900M in startup

TechCrunch·Jun 22

WhatsApp’s New Incognito AI Mode Shows Meta Wants to Lean into Privacy

Tech Build Africa·Jul 25

Meta Acquires AI Startup Manus in $2B Deal, Plans Integration Across Facebook, WhatsApp

AI success depends on whether enterprise data is ready, reachable, and close enough to the workloads that need it. In this eSpeaks episode, Dell Technologies’ Vrashank Jain explains why fragmented ...

eWeek·Jul 10

Meta’s woes deepen in India as child abuse ads on Instagram draw government ire

U.S. social media giant Meta is facing an onslaught of regulatory scrutiny in India, which has the largest user base for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.

CNBC on MSN·Jul 6

Meta launches Incognito Chat on WhatsApp, the first AI mode it says even Meta cannot read

The new mode runs Meta AI on WhatsApp inside the company’s Private Processing enclave, with conversations deleted by default and no server-side record retained. Meta has launched an Incognito Chat ...

The Next Web·Jun 28

Meta to invest $900 million in India's CRED, taps founder to lead WhatsApp

Reuters·Jun 22

Meta’s India bet: Kunal Shah to head WhatsApp

Meta Platforms is making one of its most significant bets on India yet, investing $900 million in fintech startup Cred while appointing its founder Kunal Shah as the next head of WhatsApp, a move...

The Financial Express·Jun 22