Meta wants to be a player in the AI fieldHowever, efforts to do so Some users are annoyed.
the tech giant said in a blog post. The company announced Thursday (April 18) that it is rolling out its Meta AI assistant in 12 countries across its platforms, including Facebook and Instagram. Since then, users of the social media platform have complained About tools flooding your feed.
This AI tool can be used in feeds, chats, and searches across apps in Meta. It also aims to “speed up images,” meaning that users enter suggestions and Meta's AI assistant adjusts and generates images as they add details, the company said in a post. Stated. However, it added that the image feature is only available on WhatsApp and Meta's AI web experience.
Despite Meta's claims that its AI tools can help plan a night out or recommend restaurants with sunset views, users frequently use the platform's social media apps. The user is I thought it was a hassle.
For example, X user Michael Taylor said: post “In the name of using meta AI, Instagram has significantly degraded search functionality,” Taylor added. ×post He said he was “trying to look up band names” and didn't need any suggestions.
On the other hand, X user Makei, said in the post She was “trying to search Instagram instead of talking to an AI.” Then another user asked if there was a way to disable Meta's AI tools for her. “I asked and they said no,” Ms. McKay said.
A Meta spokesperson told NBC News that the tech giant has not yet finalized a solution at this time. Official method of disabling. Users may not be able to “opt out of this experience,” the spokesperson said. Turn to the search bar and ask a question.
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