It's "Widgets!" and "The Pivot to Video" all over again.

I sometimes wonder if I made a mistake not pursuing a career in Big Tech. Then I see this and am thankful that I'm not in some sort of leadership position trying to push this on our users because its the New Shiny Thing Everyone Has To Chase.

https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/27/23891128/meta-ai-assistant-characters-whatsapp-instagram-connect

#meta #facebook #llms #chatbots #whoaskedforthis