Meta wants people to use 'AI agents' to do daily tasks for them. Here's why that's a problem

Meta wants users to turn to a cute artificial intelligence (AI) "agent" throughout the day to carry out common tasks for them, such as booking flights or doing their shopping.

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2026-10-01 23:40 · TechXplore AI & ML
Meta wants people to use 'AI agents' to do daily tasks for them. Here's why that's a problem

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