META'S BUSINESS AI HITS 10M WEEKLY CONVERSATIONS
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Meta revealed its business-focused artificial intelligence tools now facilitate 10 million conversations per week. The company also reported that over 8 billion advertisers have adopted at least one of its generative AI tools.
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