Meta is making its AI chatbot more like an assistant
THE SO WHAT
Meta wiring its assistant into calendars, daily briefings, and steerable research turns its social surface into a productivity OS for hundreds of millions of users. If your product depends on owning the "start my day" or planning workflow, assume Meta just became a default competitor for that attention and data.
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