Facebook has bold ambitions for its Messenger platform, following the announcement of new features, services and the launch of bots—chat-based interfaces designed to simulate human conversation and to ...

CNN and NBCUniversal’s Fandango are among the first in the media and entertainment biz to tap into Facebook Messenger “bots,” which let users get automated info from artificial-intelligence agents.

Facebook today heralded the promise of chatbots, while also acknowledging that the much-hyped technology is still in its infancy. Speaking to investors after its quarterly earning announcement, chief ...

Those are descriptions from federal politicians and child-safety advocates of the “sensual” and “romantic” chats Meta allowed its artificial intelligence bots on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp to ...

There has been a lot of talk about Facebook’s new Messenger bots — but how and why do you actually use them? "Business communication is what a lot of people dread the most,” says Peter Martinazzi, ...

Real human friends are soon to be out-of-date in Silicon Valley. Instead, your new social media friend will be an artificial intelligence bot, according to one executive from Meta, Facebook and ...

Facebook has become the latest communications platform to embrace the burgeoning field of automated bots by launching its own suite of developer tools for its Messenger communication app at the F8 ...

The Facebook bot has been developed by OgilvyOne, with the process being led by experience planning partner, James Whatley and can be added to a Facebook Messenger profile simply by searching for The ...

Welcome to the wechat-ification of Facebook. Wechat is a one stop app for everything from buying movie tickets to paying your phone bill to recharging your subway card to booking a doctor's ...

The post that appeared on Buffy Sobol Johnson’s Facebook feed gave the Lakeville resident pause. “What was your experience with the worst restaurant in Lakeville?” someone recently asked, unleashing a ...