WhatsApp is preparing to launch a dedicated Meta AI screen to improve user experience and simplify interactions with its AI chatbot. The update was spotted in the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.25.5.22 version by WABetaInfo.
Key Features of the Update:
- Dedicated Meta AI Screen:
Users will access the chatbot faster without opening individual chats. - Voice Command Shortcut:
Long-pressing the floating action button (FAB) will instantly activate voice commands. - Enhanced Privacy Protection:
Meta AI will only listen when the dedicated screen is active. The Android OS privacy indicator will notify users when the AI is listening. - User Control:
Users can stop voice mode anytime or switch back to text input with a single tap. - Customizable AI Voice Settings:
Voice preferences can be configured directly from the Meta AI screen without navigating to chatbot settings.
How It Benefits Users:
- Faster access to AI chatbot
- Improved privacy controls
- Convenient voice commands
- Instant assistance without manual activation
WhatsApp’s upcoming update aims to deliver a more intuitive and secure AI experience, enhancing both usability and transparency for its users.
