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Meta will test premium subscriptions on Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, offering exclusive features, enhanced productivity, creativity, and AI tools while keeping core services free. It plans to integrate Manus AI and offer freemium AI video creation via Vibes. Features will differ by app and target a broad audience, separate from Meta Verified. Meta will gather user feedback during rollout.
Trending ️🔥Meta is acquiring Chinese AI startup Manus to boost AI integration across its platforms. Manus, based in Singapore, creates AI agents that perform tasks independently and outperform OpenAI's DeepResearch. Meta plans to operate and sell Manus services and integrate them into its products. Manus relocated to Singapore to avoid Sino-U.S. tensions. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Meta AI glasses receive a software update that improves conversation clarity in noisy environments. The v21 update features conversation focus, amplifying voices during chats, and a music experience that lets users request songs based on their surroundings. This update is available for Early Access Program users of Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta glasses in the US and Canada. Users can adjust voice amplification levels and enjoy personalized playlists through Spotify.
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Meta is enhancing AI safety for teens and providing parents with tools to manage their interactions with AI. New features allow parents to disable one-on-one chats, block specific characters, and gain insights into their teens' conversations. Existing protections include age-appropriate content and restrictions on sensitive topics. Meta plans to adapt its protections continuously, with updates rolling out early next year, starting with Instagram.
Meta AI has introduced Hindi and Portuguese for reel translations, enhancing global accessibility. Following English and Spanish, creators can now translate and dub their content in these languages. The service is free for Facebook creators with 1,000 followers and all public Instagram accounts in eligible regions. Meta AI mimics the creator's voice for authentic translations and provides options for users to manage their language preferences.
Meta will offer UK users a choice to use Facebook and Instagram free with ads or pay £2.99/month on desktop (£3.99 on mobile) for no ads. The subscription covers all linked accounts, with extra fees for additional accounts. Free users keep seeing ads and controlling their ad experience. This follows UK regulatory guidance to give users choice and support businesses relying on personalized ads.
Meta is launching an updated version of the Meta AI app featuring Vibes, a new feed for creating and sharing AI-generated videos. Vibes helps users find inspiration and experiment with media tools. Users can create videos from scratch, remix existing ones, and share them on various platforms. The app also serves as a hub for managing AI glasses and accessing the Meta AI assistant for help. Future updates will enhance these creation tools.
Hundreds of millions of teens now use Teen Accounts on Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger, which enhance safety with automatic protections. A new School Partnership Program allows US middle and high schools to report safety concerns directly. Additionally, an online safety curriculum created with Childhelp aims to educate middle schoolers on online safety, targeting one million students, and provides free resources for educators and parents.
Trending ️🔥Facebook Dating has launched two new features: a dating assistant and Meet Cute. The dating assistant provides personalized help to find matches based on user interests, allowing for specific prompts. Meet Cute automatically matches users with surprise candidates, offering an alternative to swiping. These features aim to reduce swipe fatigue and enhance the dating experience for young adults in the US and Canada, with the assistant gradually rolling out.
