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The latest WhatsApp news, : Brazil election court orders Meta to ensure equal candidate treatment amid deepfake surge.
WhatsApp is a messaging service that provides help and FAQ pages and a Business platform used by developers and AI agents. Recent coverage highlights hidden instructions in its help pages for a Meta large‑language model, a GitHub project enabling AI agents to read personal chats via Cloudflare Workers, and Meta’s Model Context Protocol server that lets AI assistants automate WhatsApp Business setup.
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Brazil election court orders Meta to ensure equal candidate treatment amid deepfake surge
Brazil's Superior Electoral Court ordered Meta on Oct. 15 to ensure equal treatment of presidential candidates Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro after Lula's campaign accused the company of biased…
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Meta accidentally exposed hidden AI instructions for WhatsApp support chatbot on help pages
Meta's WhatsApp help pages contained hidden instructions for its AI-powered support chatbot, discovered by privacy firm Redact and reported by WIRED. The instructions, found in the underlying code of around 80 help and…
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WhatsApp MCP lets AI agents read personal chats on Cloudflare Workers
A GitHub project called WhatsApp MCP lets an AI agent read a user’s personal WhatsApp messages by running a small server inside a Cloudflare Workers account. After linking a phone once – the same way WhatsApp Web is…
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Meta Platforms launches Muse AI agent for Mac
Meta Platforms introduced Muse, a personal AI agent, in the United States in early September 2026 and expanded it to macOS. The Mac app lets the agent read and act on files, messages, calendar entries, notes and email,…
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Meta enables AI agents to automate WhatsApp Business setup via new MCP server
Meta rolled out a new Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that lets developers summon an AI coding assistant—such as Claude, Cursor, Codex or ChatGPT—to configure WhatsApp Business accounts. Instead of juggling the…
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Meta launches Meta One subscription service with tiers from $2.99 to $499, adds AI features
Meta Platforms announced the worldwide rollout of Meta One on 15 September 2026. The new subscription suite spans Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and Meta AI, offering more than 50 new expression tools and…
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As of 23 October 2026: Brazil election court orders Meta to ensure equal candidate treatment amid deepfake surge. Brazil's Superior Electoral Court ordered Meta on Oct.
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WhatsApp is a messaging service that provides help and FAQ pages and a Business platform used by developers and AI agents. Recent coverage highlights hidden instructions in its help pages for a Meta large‑language model, a GitHub project enabling AI agents to read personal chats via Cloudflare Workers, and Meta’s Model Context Protocol server that lets AI assistants automate WhatsApp Business setup.