Meta AI to get a standalone app, to launch a premium subscription plan like chat: Report | Mint

According to a CNBC report, Mark Zuckerberg LED Meta is planning to offer his AI in the name of a separate identity with a new standalone app. Currently, the Open Source AI is available only for Meta’s suite apps including WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook.

Allegedly, the Meta is planning to launch the new Standelone Meta AI app during the second quarter and CEO Mark Zuckerberg will have a major step in plans to make his company AI leader by the end of the year.

Zuckerberg told analysts during an earnings in January, “This is going to be the year when a highly intelligent and individual AI accessory reaches more than 1 billion people, and I hope that Meta AI will be that major AI assistant.”

In particular, the news of meta planning to give its AI a standalone app comes amid similar moves by Elon Musk’s Zai. Recently, Musk’s LED company launched a standalone iOS app and promised to launch an Android option soon.

Meta AI no longer to be free:

Meta AI is also allegedly planned to test a new payment membership for meta, where it can charge users a monthly fee such as Openai and XAI to reach a more powerful version of their chatbot.

In particular, despite a group of competition in the AI ​​world, Meta AI continued to be one of the only chatbots so far, which is not subject to a pewall despite providing many key features such as text to image generation, voice mode and more.

However, with the open source option from China, Deepsek AI, growing in recent months, Meta also seems to see some revenue creation paths, which are only in addition to their social media websites.

The AI ​​Race is currently at a boiling point with a launch, since a launch since an increase in the popularity of the cost -effective AI model in January. Since then, Openai has rolled its O3 mini region model and an AI agent called Deep Research, Grake has similarly found a new pre-direct model Grocke 3, a Reasoning Model and a Deep Search Tool, while Anthropic has launched its latest cloud 3.7 sonnet model.