Meta AI can summarize your unread WhatsApp messages now – how to try it | ZDNET

J Studios/Getty Images Meta is introducing a new AI-powered feature into WhatsApp designed to summarize unread messages. The feature, called Message Summaries, was announced Wednesday in a WhatsApp company blog post. Message Summaries leverages Meta AI to provide brief, bulleted lists outlining key points from a message chain on the social messaging app. It’s built upon Meta’s Private Processing technology, which means the summaries are conveyed privately to users without any of the information being shared with Meta or WhatsApp.  Also: How to clear your Android phone cache (and why it makes such a big difference) Message Summaries appear at the top of WhatsApp message chains as a small, rectangular icon listing the number of unread messages in the chat. Simply tap the icon, and Meta AI will generate a bulleted list of high-level key points extracted from the messages. The feature is intended to provide users with quick updates when they don’t have time to dig into the full contents of a message thread — for example, when they’re quickly checking their phone in between meetings.  Apple introduced a similar AI-powered text-summarization feature in October as part of its Apple Intelligence software package.  Meta AI, the company’s suite of
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