Overview
- Meta is reportedly planning to launch a standalone app for its AI assistant, Meta AI, to compete with tools like OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Gemini.
- The app is expected to debut in the second quarter of 2025, according to reports citing unnamed sources familiar with the project.
- Meta AI currently operates within Meta's existing platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, and has over 700 million active monthly users.
- The company is also exploring a paid subscription model for Meta AI, which could include additional features, though pricing details remain unclear.
- Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has emphasized making Meta a leader in AI, with significant investments in AI infrastructure and plans for the first-ever AI developer conference, LlamaCon, in late April.