Meta probably should have created a standalone Meta AI mobile app from the start to take on ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, and others. However, the company chose to force Meta AI on Facebook, Messenger,

The artificial intelligence tool uses the fourth iteration of Meta’s Llama model, which Meta has touted as being more cost-efficient than competitors like ChatGPT and Gemini.

Facebook owner Meta Platforms has launched a stand-alone artificial-intelligence app, becoming the latest technology giant to enter a field already facing intense competition.