☕🤖 Meta’s New AI App Changes Everything
PLUS: Visa wants your AI to shop for you and Yelp’s AI is answering phones...
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👋 Hey fam—Luis & Rui here with your Thursday edition of The AI Break.
Meta launches a new AI app, Visa wants your bot to shop and Yelp’s AI is picking up the phone. That’s just the start.
Three sips of coffee and you’re caught up—let’s go.
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🌎 AI News
🧠 Meta launches standalone AI app – Meta’s new Llama 4-powered assistant brings Instagram and Facebook integrations with a new social "Discover" feed. → Read more
📞 Yelp’s AI now takes your restaurant calls – Yelp will use AI agents to handle phone reservations, questions, and more. → Full story
🔒 WhatsApp tests private AI chats in the cloud – Meta is building encrypted AI conversations that run on secure servers — invisible to both WhatsApp and Meta itself. → Details
💳 Visa is prepping AI-ready credit cards – These new cards will allow your AI assistant to make automated purchases within limits you define. → See how
🦉 Duolingo is replacing contractors with AI – The language learning app is cutting human contributors to lean into machine-written lessons. → Coverage
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What about Skype international phone calling capacity? Teams is so not doing the job when you call companies numbers or administration numbers. It’s a terrible mistake to cancel skype.
Any AI app that could replace that?