Meta bets big on consumer personal AI agents
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Meta is gearing up to roll out consumer-friendly personal AI agents that can work 24/7, aiming to become the next major revenue driver. Zuckerberg outlined a consumer-first vision to have agents handle tasks across life areas and compete with Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic, while Meta expands business agents on WhatsApp and Messenger, grows Instagram to 2 billion daily users, and backs the effort with large AI staffing, a $130–$145 billion 2026 capex plan, and a 1 gigawatt data center with BlackRock, all amid trust and ecosystem challenges.
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