WhatsApp was developing an optional feature to enable people to create avatars using Meta AI. With the help of this new feature powered by Artificial Intelligence, WhatsApp intends to deliver the personalization and engagement of the app attendees by allowing users to create images that would look like they do.
While it is currently available in the WhatsApp beta for Android, it appears that WhatsApp also plans to incorporate the same AI-driven feature for iOS users in the future, as seen in the new WhatsApp beta.
WhatsApp shares a screenshot of the Imagine feature
Wabetainfo shared testing AI-powrerd feature to iOS imagine with Meta AI feature with version number 24.14.10.74 hinking of a function to make images of themselves using Meta AI which is set to be launched in a future update of the application. A user will have to provide a set of setup photos so that Meta AI can verify generated images appropriately.
To use this feature, users will have to type “Imagine me” in a Meta AI conversation or ‘@Meta AI imagine me’ in other chats to begin with. However, it should also be pointed out that this feature is not enabled by default, and users have to explicitly turn on this feature in the settings.
It is also necessary to note that privacy is preserved at all times as the user can easily delete setup photos at any time; Further, Meta AI processes the commands independently and does not read other messages.
Future updates of MetaAI
WhatsApp is also experimenting with another feature intended to enable users to create everything with the help of Meta AI as soon as possible in the future using a new chat command to improve communication.
Depending on the instructions given to Meta AI, this system will be able to generate various creative characters such as detectives, time travelers, and frogs.
This feature will create an additional form of entertainment in communication, allowing users to implement their ideas with the use of the following AI technologies in the future.