Facebook's New AI Tools Offer More Of The Same, With Photo-Editing And Question-Answering Capabilities

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Now you can ask a different chatbot which restaurant to try.

Meta just announced a suite of AI tools for Facebook users. Nothing here looks especially new, but availability on Facebook could be of some use to certain power users.

First up, there's the simply-named AI Mode. This is a standard chatbot that answers questions, with Meta using the example everyone uses when rolling out one of these tools. The company highlights a person asking the chatbot for nearby summer vacation spots.

Meta does say that AI Mode pulls data from across its apps, like from Groups and Reels, so maybe the information provided will be slightly different than when asking about summer getaways via Gemini, Claude, Grok, ChatGPT and all the rest. The company promises "real perspectives and experience rather than a generic list of search results." This is all powered by the Meta's recently-announced Muse Spark technology.

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