Mark Zuckerberg predicts that billions of people will have personal AI agents in five years | TechCrunch

Mark Zuckerberg told investors he expects billions of people to use personal AI agents within five years, with Meta positioning WhatsApp and other messaging platforms as key surfaces for those tools. The article notes that other companies, including Google and Anthropic, are also emphasizing agentic AI, while Meta faces investor concerns over heavy spending on AI infrastructure and continued losses in Reality Labs. Meta has already rolled out business agents on WhatsApp and Messenger, but broader consumer adoption remains uncertain.

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