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Perplexity AI Chatbot Launches on WhatsApp: Your New Pocket Assistant is Here!

The Perplexity AI chatbot is now accessible on WhatsApp, enabling users to ask questions, set reminders, and get news alerts directly within the app. Accessible by adding a simple contact number, this feature-packed chatbot offers a seamless experience that's also available on Telegram. With voice replies and group chat features on the horizon, Perplexity AI is set to revolutionize how we interact with technology in our daily messaging apps.

Jun 27

Perplexity AI Chatbot Launches on WhatsApp: Your New Pocket Assistant is Here!

Perplexity AI Revolutionizes WhatsApp with Seamless Reminders and Alerts

Perplexity AI is changing the game by allowing WhatsApp users to set reminders, receive news, and perform basic assistant tasks without extra apps. By simply messaging a dedicated number, users can get answers, summaries, and even create images with future updates promising voice mode, memes, and more. This move has caught the eye of tech giants like Apple and Meta, hinting at a possible acquisition in the future.

Jun 26

Perplexity AI Revolutionizes WhatsApp with Seamless Reminders and Alerts

Apple's AI Notification Snafu: When Truth Can't Be Summarized

Apple has hit the brakes on its AI-generated notification summaries for news and entertainment after a misleading alert mishap. The feature, now temporarily disabled in the latest beta versions of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, sparked criticism when it wrongly summarized a serious news story. Apple introduces visual cues and user controls for better clarity and reliability while working on resolving these 'hallucination' issues which experts say aren't just technical hiccups but deeper challenges in AI systems.

Jan 18

Apple's AI Notification Snafu: When Truth Can't Be Summarized

Apple Hits Pause on AI News Alerts After BBC Calls Foul

Apple has temporarily suspended its AI-generated news alert service following a formal complaint from the BBC. The suspension comes after numerous inaccurate and misleading notifications surfaced, harming the reputation of several news organizations. The tech giant is working on improvements to enhance the reliability of the service before it makes a comeback.

Jan 17

Apple Hits Pause on AI News Alerts After BBC Calls Foul