Meta AI gains ability to automate recurring tasks and daily briefings

Meta announced on Friday that its Meta AI service is being upgraded with new capabilities that allow the assistant to handle certain tasks on a user's behalf without requiring step-by-step instructions. The update enables the AI to automate recurring tasks and provide daily briefings, reducing the need for manual input. This development marks a significant step in Meta's efforts to enhance its AI assistant's functionality, moving beyond simple question-answering to proactive task management. The feature is part of Meta's broader strategy to integrate AI more deeply into its ecosystem, competing with similar offerings from other tech giants. No specific release date or user availability details were provided in the announcement.