Meta is giving its AI assistant a better “memory” in an effort to make the chatbot more useful. The company’s latest AI update allows the assistant to “remember certain details that you share with it in 1:1 chat” and uses your past activity on Facebook and Instagram to make more personalized recommendations.

Meta says that it is rolling out improvements to Meta AI, its cross-platform chatbot, including the ability have the bot “remember” details from conversations. In a post on Meta’s official blog, the company said that,

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Along with these “memories,” Meta AI on Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram will deliver “a greater level of personalization” using information from your accounts on each platform, including your age, gender, and “interests based on your activity,” according to Meta’s support page.

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As it rolls out today, Meta AI will deliver answers based on information you've shared with it for a more personalized experience. The company also highlighted an update rolling out for the AI's "memory boost" on Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger. Meta AI recently picked up a "voice" and the ability to "see" your photos for editing and recipes.

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Meta AI adds memory and personalization to chats for more relevant responses. Memories from conversations paired with data from other platforms for personal suggestions. New features are rolling out on Facebook,