Meta is pushing rival AI assistants off WhatsApp, forcing popular bots like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot to shut down their integrations just as messaging becomes a key battleground for consumer AI.
Meta is banning all third-party LLM chatbots from WhatsApp by January 15th, 2026, forcing ChatGPT, Copilot and others to leave as the app shifts to Meta-only AI tools.
WhatsApp has updated its business API policy to restrict large language model AI bots. In a major policy shift, WhatsApp, owned by Meta Platforms, has updated its Business Application Programming ...